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NALT Full

Research, Technology, Methods
research
research and development

Preferred term

research and development

Type

Topic

Definition

Investigation done to achieve the improvement of products or technologies or the development of new products or new technologies.
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research

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investigación y desarrollo

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/54761

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