Harvest Of An Atomic Age

Duration: 14 min

Year Published: 1963

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the progress in using radiation to create high-yield strains of weather and disease resistant food crops. Describes the research work of the Brookhaven National Laboratory and the field work with new varieties of commercial crops, such as sanilac bean, developed by Michigan State University plant geneticists. Explains the theories and research work on radiation-induced plant mutations.

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