Title: Transgenic plants and beyond /
Authors: Kuntz, Marcel,
Year: 2018
Subjects: Transgenic plants
Abstract: Encompasses various aspects of the GMO debate (its historical background, current status, recent research outcomes, potential future developments).
Contents: Plant domestication, the brave Old World of genetic modification / Henry I. Miller, Piero A. Morandini -- How Agrobacterium, a natural genetic engineer, became a tool for modern agriculture / Léon Otten -- Legal, regulatory and labelling status of biotech crops / Mahaletchumy Arujanan, Paul P.S. Teng -- Regulating safety of novel food and genetically modified crops / Andrew Bartholomaeus -- Assessing the environmental safety of transgenic plants : honey bees as a case study / Agnés Ricroch, Serife Akkoyunlu, Jacqueline Martin-Laffon, Marcel Kuntz -- Genetic engineering of crop plants : Colombia as a case study / Julián Mora-Oberlaender, Adriana Castaño Hernández, Silvio Alejandro López-Pazos, Alejandro Chaparro-Giraldo -- Recombinant therapeutic molecules produced in plants / Qiang Chen -- Genome editing in agricultural biotechnology / Maxence Pfeiffer, Francis Quétier, Agnès Ricroch -- Epigenetics, epigenomics and crop improvement / Aliki Kapazoglou, Ioannis Ganopoulos, Eleni Tani, Athanasios Tsaftaris -- Biotechnologies : the ideal victim? / Nayla Farouki.