Environmental Biotechnology

Genetic engineering techniques are used to alter the machinery of an organism so that functions are enhanced or added. The possible uses of genetic engineering in reclaiming damaged ecosystems are explored. References.

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Published in:Bioscience 1988-06, Vol.38 (6), p.420-422
Main Authors: Drake, James A., Kenny, David A., Voskuil, Timothy
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological invasions
Biotechnology
Conservation
Ecological engineering
Ecological genetics
Ecological invasion
Ecology
Ecosystem disturbance
Ecosystems
Environmental aspects
Environmental engineering
Genetic engineering
Genetics
Roundtable
Species
Sustainable agriculture
Transgenic plants
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Summary:Genetic engineering techniques are used to alter the machinery of an organism so that functions are enhanced or added. The possible uses of genetic engineering in reclaiming damaged ecosystems are explored. References.
ISSN:0006-3568
1525-3244
DOI:10.2307/1310929