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Research
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Research in this area focuses on:
- identifying genetically superior trees;
- propagating trees through tissue culture;
- improving trees through genetic engineering;
- protecting forests with biological pest-control methods;
and
- assessing environmental impacts of biotechnology derived
products.
National
Pacific Forestry Centre
Great Lakes Forestry Centre
Laurentian Forestry Centre
Atlantic Forestry Centre
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