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Medialink: Use of Biotech Crops Growing Worldwide.


Global biotech bi·o·tech  
n. Informal
Biotechnology.


biotech
Noun

short for biotechnology

Noun 1.
 crop acreage continues to increase, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 a recent study. Last year, eight and a half million farmers in 21 countries planted biotech crops. That's an 11 percent increase from the year before. Clive James Clive James AM (born October 7, 1939 in Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is an expatriate Australian writer, poet, essayist, critic, and commentator on popular culture.  is the founder of ISAAA ISAAA International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications  -- the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications.

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