Is Japanese public secptical or poteutially accepting of GM crops?
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Public Acceptance of Plant Biotechnology and GM Crops
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pesticide Science
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1348-589X,1349-0923
DOI: 10.1584/jpestics.26.113