Genetically engineered crops
Subtitle: biotechnology, biosafety, and benefits
By: Lindsay M. Grover, editor
Series: Biotechnology in agriculture, industry and medicine
Publisher: Nova Science
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781611225266
Subjects: Genetic engineering; Genetics; Genetically Modified Plants; Crops; Genetic Engineering; Agricultural Crops
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Genetically engineered crops and their implications / V. Balasubramanian, N. Sakthivel; title: The application of site-specific recombination systems for biosafety and genome manipulation in the production of transgenic plants / Yuan-Yeu Yau, Ludmila Tyler; title: Risk assessment of sugarcane borer resistance to transgenic maize expressing bacillus thuringiensis proteins / Fangneng Huang ... [et al.]; title: NPR1 : a multifunctional regulatory protein in plants / S. Sundaresha, Manjunath Prasad; title: Safety assessment of genetically modified (GM) crops : current protocol, research trend and future challenge / Chih-Hui Lin, Tzu-Ming Pan; title: Genetic modification for herbicide tolerance in crop plants : glyphosate as a paradigm / T.C. Suma, Rohini Sreevathsa, R. Devendra; title: Effects of genetically modified crops on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi : mechanisms and implications / Wen Ke Liu; title: Plants under attack : phytoalexins in defense mechanism / V. Nagaveni, A. Mahadeva; title: Plant protection through rnai : alternative for pesticides and chemical approaches to pest control / Ramu SV, Rohini Sreevathsa, Sarangi S.K.