Evolution made to order: plant breeding and technological innovation in twentieth-century America

Helen Anne Curry

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Table of Contents:: Mutation theories
An unsolved problem
Speeding up evolution
X-rays in the lab and field
Industrial evolution
Artificial tetraploidy
Evolution to order
Better evolution through chemistry
Tinkering technologists
The flower manufacturers
Radiation revisited
Mutation politics
An atomic-age experiment station
Atomic gardens
The peaceful atom in global agriculture.
Author/Creator:: Curry, Helen Anne , author
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Main Work:: Evolution made to order: plant breeding and technological innovation in twentieth-century America [by Curry, H.A.]
Subjects:: Plant mutation breeding — United States — History — 20th century
Plant mutation breeding — Social aspects — United States
Plant genetic engineering — Genetic engineering — United States — History — 20th century
Plant genetic engineering — Social aspects — United States
General Notes:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource.
Call Numbers:: SB83 .C87 2016
ISBNs:: 9780226390116
022639011X
9780226390086 [Invalid]
022639008X [Invalid]
OCLC Numbers:: 959554515
Other Control Numbers:: 1334040 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp13012841