Biotechnology in Agriculture

Competency C6. Analyze and describe the interaction of plants and the environment.
 

Description

Agricultural biotechnology is a collection of techniques used to improve the agricultural industry. Improvements include genetic engineering of crops to increase yields and create disease resistance, biotechnology-derived vaccines used in livestock, and tissue culture regeneration of plant material.

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Teaching Methods

Brainstorming, Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study, Field Trip, Resource People, Experiment, Supervised Study, Debate

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