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The Nightmare: Genetically Modified Organisms as Alien Species Cover

The Nightmare: Genetically Modified Organisms as Alien Species

Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research
Volume 16 (2014): Issue 1 (May 2014)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/trser-2015-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2344-3219 | Journal ISSN: 1841-7051
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Language: English
Page range: 135 - 144
Published on: Sep 8, 2015
Published by: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year
Keywords:
genetically modified organisms (GMOs),
biotechnology
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Ecology

© 2015 Meliha Merve Hiz, Cüneyt Aki, published by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
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