Re: RE: easier to swallow?

J. S. (janebug@hotmail.com)
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 07:04:39 PDT

> Also is anyone using all this genetic knowledge
>to identify certain traits in plants and then go on to selective breed them
>the "old fashioned" way.

Yes, many many people are. Plant breeders do use genetic knowldege int he
form of doing some genetic mapping and finding a molecular marker so that
they canuse that marker in something called marker assisted selection, it is
a very common practice

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