| Growth conditions of trees as related to biotechnologies and economic benefits: The research project proposed by Drs. Strauss and Busov is innovative, the science is strong and the potential commercial, economic and environmental values are great," said Dr. Dorin Schumacher, chair and president of the Consortium. This project, as well as others funded by CPBR (Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research (CPBR)), will generate economic development through new jobs and value-added crops. The research will also support environmental preservation by encouraging the use of renewable resourceshttp://www.admin.mtu.edu/urel/news/media_relations/251/ |
