Advanced In Agricultural Biotechnology

Biotechnology has long been used to make everyday products. The scope of this term has changed overtime as new technologies have been invented. The term " biotechnology" came into wide spread use in the 1970s following the development of genetic engineering. In looking back, however, it is evident that human have use " biotechnology" in its simpler forms for thousand of year. For example, civilizations have actively developed and selected superior plants and livestock animals. The scientist broadly defines biotechnology as: the application of science and engineering to the direct of indirect use of living organism or parts of products of living organisms in their natural and modified forms. ISBN:9788178844077 296 Yr. of Pub.2009 Hard Bound