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Applications of Ag Biotech

Plant Pathogens. Humans have dealt with crop diseases (various pathogens) for hundreds of years Example: potato famine (mid-1800s in Ireland) Disease called potato blight caused by Phyophthora infestans (fungus) almost wiped out all of Ireland's potato crop (sole food source) Over 1 million peop

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Applications of Ag Biotech

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    1. Applications of Ag Biotech

    2. Plant Pathogens

    3. Disease-Resistance

    4. Hypersensitive Reaction

    5. Viral Infections

    6. Disease-Resistance

    7. Insect Pests

    8. Pesticides

    9. Systemic Pesticides

    10. European corn borer

    11. Insect-Resistance

    12. Uses of Bt

    13. Benefits of Bt Crops

    14. Benefits of Bt Crops

    15. Drawbacks of Bt Crops

    16. Weeds

    17. Herbicides

    18. Herbicide Resistance

    19. Roundup

    20. Roundup

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