Article: Plant genome research gets $100 million boost from NSF; 31 new projects on cereals, fruits, legumes, other economically key plants.

M2 PRESSWIRE-3 October 2003-NSF: Plant genome research gets $100 million boost from NSF; 31 new projects on cereals, fruits, legumes, other economically key plants(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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ARLINGTON, Va.- Building on advances in genetics technology and integrating a burgeoning collection of biological data, the National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced 31 new grants in plant genome research, involving 48 different institutions and totaling about $100 million.

NSF is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and engineering, with an annual budget ...

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