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Space environment enables selection of novel variants for biotechnology

Claim that the space environment acts as a stress selection factor to develop novel and rare variants of microbes and plants for biotechnology and agriculture.

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the space environment can be used as a unique stress selection factor to develop novel and rare variants of microbes and plants that will have the immense potential to occupy a niche in the modern biotechnological market and agriculture

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space stress selection variants enables biotech agriculture applications