عنوان

Genetic modification of plants agriculture, horticulture and forestry

02BL17266

Genetic modification of plants agriculture, horticulture and forestry

Frank Kempken, Christian Jung, editors

Berlin London

Springer

c2010

xxvii, 675 p. ill. )some col.( 24 cm

Biotechnology in agriculture and forestry

agriculture, horticulture and forestry

Plant genetic engineering

Includes bibliographical references and index

pt. A. Generation and analysis of transgenic plants. Plant nuclear transformation / John J. Finer -- Plastid transformation / Heribert Warzecha and Anna Hennig -- Concepts of marker genes for plants / Josef Kraus -- Precise breeding through all-native DNA transformation / Caius M. Rommens -- Gene silencing in plants: transgenes as targets and effectors / Andreas E. Mu ller -- Breeding with genetically modified plants / Christian Jung -- Detection of genetically modified plants in seeds, food and feed / Lutz Grohmann -- pt. B. Selected characters of transgenic plants and their application in plant production. Drought stress tolerance / Dorothea Bartels and Jonathan Phillips -- Herbicide resistance / Micheal D.K. Owen -- Insect and nematode resistance / Tim Thurau, Wanzhi Ye, and Daguang Cai -- Metabolic engineering / Lars M. Voll and Frederik Bo rnke -- Pharmaceuticals / Andreas Schiermeyer and Stefan Schillberg -- Biopolymers / Maja Hu hns and Inge Broer -- Engineered male sterility / Frank Kempken -- pt. C. Transgenic plants in breeding and crop production. Cotton / Keerti S. Rathore -- Triticeae cereals / Jochen Kumlehn ... ]et al.[ -- Fruit crops / Magda-Viola Hanke and Henryk Flachowsky -- Maize / David D. Songstad -- Ornamentals / Thomas Debener and Traud Winkelman -- Potato / Jens Lu beck -- Rapeseed/canola / Christian Mo llers -- Rice / Hao Chen, Yongjun Lin, and Qifa Zhang -- Sugarcane / Fredy Altpeter and Hesham Oraby -- Soybean / Jack M. Widholm ... ]et al.[ -- Vegetables / Evelyn Klocke, Thomas Nothnagel, and Gu nter Schumann -- pt. D. Risk assessment and economic applications. Regulatory oversight and safety assessment of plants with novel traits / Yann Devos, Karine Lheureux, and Joachim Schiemann -- Environmental impact of genetically modified maize expressing cry1 proteins / Detlef Bartsch ... ]et al.[ -- Benefits of transgenic plants: a socioeconomic perspective / Matin Qaim and Arjunan Subramanian -- Risk assessment and economic applications - the cartagena protocol on biosafety: GMO approval and import on a world-wide scale / Joachim Bendiek and Hans-Jo rg Buhk -- Public perceptions of modern biotechnology and the necessity to improve communication / Roger J. Busch.

Kempken, Frank

Jung, Christian