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... His areas of research include plant population genetics, gene resource conservation, and plant breeding. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
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... His areas of interest are in technology and social change, particularly in relation to agricultural research and biotechnology. 113-TZU CHANG Chang has been head of the International Rice Germplasm Center at the International Rice Research Institute since 1983 and principal scientist since 1985.
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... MAJOR M GOODMAN Goodman is professor of crop science, statistics, genetics, and botany at North Carolina State University (NCSU)
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... DAVID H TIMOTHY Timothy has been professor of crop science, botany, and genetics at North Carolina State University since 1966.
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... She has a Ph.D. degree in botany from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, and has extensive knowledge of the application of tissue culture, cryopreservation, and plant biotechnology to the conservation of plant genetic resources.
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Key Terms

  • plant breeding
  • plant genetics
  • agricultural research
  • plant genetic
  • resources conservation

  • animal breeding
  • national plant
  • plant germplasm
  • international board
  • research include

  • tissue culture
  • include plant
  • genetics resources
  • population genetics
  • germplasm resources

  • crop science
  • breeding strategies
  • international rice
  • introduction station
  • smith smith

  • conservation officer
  • goodman goodman
  • breeding research
  • animal germplasm
  • conserve domestic

  • quality characteristics
  • indian council
  • senior adviser
  • animal performance
  • especially cereals


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