Recombinant DNA technology provides a powerful tool to create new products in many di β erent Γelds. Agriculture and the agro-food industry are two of them. Genetic engineering aims at improving the yield, the nutritional quality or the technological value of food crops. The composition of foods may
Assessment of allergic potential of (novel) foods
β Scribed by Wal, J. M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 78 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0027-769X
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