Plant Biology Research and Training for the 21st Century

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Size: 80 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1992

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Committee on Examination of Plant Science Research Programs in the UnitedStates, National Research Council
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Faster progress in plant biology research could benefit agriculture, the environment, medicine, and our understanding of basic biological processes. This book clearly and directly describes the impediments to greater achievements in plant science and suggests solutions.
It presents an innovative plan ...
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FRONT MATTER	i-xii	(skim)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	1-12	(skim)
1 WHY PLANT BIOLOGY RESEARCH TODAY?	13-20	(skim)
2 FEDERAL MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT	21-36	(skim)
3 FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS	37-42	(skim)
4 RECOMMENDATIONS	43-60	(skim)
LITERATURE CITED	61-64	(skim)
INFORMATION ON COMMITTEE MEMBERS	65-68	(skim)

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Faster progress in plant biology research could benefit agriculture, the environment, medicine, and our understanding of basic biological processes. This book clearly and directly describes the impediments to greater achievements in plant science and suggests solutions.
It presents an innovative plan that would create a comprehensive federal system of management and financial support for plant biology research and training.

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