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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Research, Technology, Methods > technology > biotechnology > agricultural biotechnology

Preferred Term:

agricultural biotechnology

Definition:

The use of living organisms, cells or cell constituents for the purpose of developing agricultural products or improving livestock or crop plants.

Concept Schemes:

NALT Core

Broader Concept:

Entry Terms:

crop biotechnology
agrobiotechnology
agribiotechnology

URI:

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/68589

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