TY - BOOK AU - Halford,Nigel G. TI - Plant biotechnology: current and future applications of genetically modified crops SN - 9780470021835 U1 - 631.5233 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Chichester, England PB - J. Wiley KW - Plant biotechnology KW - Plantes KW - Biotechnologie KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Agriculture KW - Agronomy KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Sustainable Agriculture KW - fast KW - Plant culture KW - Agricultural science/research - general KW - Plant breeding N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; From primitive selection to genetic modification, ten thousand years of plant breeding / Nigel G. Halford -- Crop biotechnology in the United States : experiences and impacts / Sujatha Sankula -- Development of biotech crops in China / Qingzhong Xue, Yuhua Zhang, and Xianyin Zhang -- Advances in transformation technologies / Huw D. Jones -- Enhanced nutritional value of food crops / Dietrich Rein and Karin Herbers -- The production of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in transgenic plants / Louise V. Michaelson [and others] -- The application of genetic engineering to the improvement of cereal grain quality / Peter R. Shewry -- Improvements in starch quality / Michael M. Burrell -- Production of vaccines in GM plants / Liz Nicholson, M. Carmen CaƱizares, and George P. Lomonossoff -- Prospects for using genetic modification to engineer drought tolerance in crops / S.G. Mundree [and others] -- Salt tolerance / Eduardo Blumwald and Anil Grover -- Engineering fungal resistance in crops / Maarten Stuiver -- Plant food allergens / E.N. Clare Mills, John A. Jenkins, and Peter R. Shewry -- Environmental impact and gene-flow / P.J.W. Lutman and K. Berry -- Risk assessment, regulation, and labeling / Nigel G. Halford N2 - Provides a comprehensive coverage of the current and future scientific developments in GM crops, with a consideration of the key social and environmental issues UR - http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=257678 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10302111 UR - http://eczyt.bg.pw.edu.pl/han/Ebrary/site.ebrary.com/id/10302111 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=159671 UR - http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/61448177.html UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/0470021837 UR - http://www.myilibrary.com?id=44875 UR - http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/bookhome/112656970 UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0470021837 ER -