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Agricultural Biotechnology starts with the basic introduction to the topic. In later sections, the trends in adoption of technology/ biotechnology in agriculture along with its application in crop production has been discussed. To widen the scope of this text, the extent of agricultural biotechnology has also been discussed in hydroponic and aquaponic practices. The impact of agricultural biotechnology in modern society and involvement of legal implications while patenting biotechnology has been explained in greater details.
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Arit Efretuei obtained her PhD in Agriculture from the University of Reading, UK in 2015. Her interests are in crop nutrient uptake, soil nutrient management and mitigation of soil nutrient losses to the environment. She is presently working as a freelance agronomic writer.
Summary
Provides an introduction to agricultural biotechnology. In later sections, the trends in adoption of technology / biotechnology in agriculture along with its application in crop production are discussed. To widen the scope of this text, the extent of agricultural biotechnology is also discussed in hydroponic and aquaponic practices.