Where biotech meets botany

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: March 8, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

LINDA A. JOHNSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
03-08-2005

Where biotech meets botany -- Firm uses plants as tool to make drug compounds
By LINDA A. JOHNSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 03-08-2005, Tuesday
Section: BUSINESS
Edtion: All Editions

Inside greenhouses where temperature, humidity and other factors are meticulously controlled, plants are being turned into little "farmaceutical" factories.

Plant scientists at Phytomedics Inc., a small biotech company started by a Rutgers University researcher, are making the plants - nature's original chemists - produce exact ...

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