Transgenic Crops IV

Genetic engineering is a powerful tool for crop improvement. Crop biotechnology before 2001 was reviewed in Transgenic Crops I-III, but recent advances in plant cell and molecular biology have prompted the need for new volumes. Transgenic Crops IV deals with cereals, vegetables, root crops, herbs an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pua, Eng Chong (Editor), Davey, Michael R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Plant Biotechnology in Agriculture
  • Impact of Plant Biotechnology in Agriculture
  • Cereals
  • Rice
  • Wheat
  • Maize
  • Rye
  • Pearl Millet
  • Barley
  • Oat
  • Vegetables
  • Tomato
  • Cucumber
  • Eggplant
  • Lettuce
  • Chickpea
  • Common Bean and Cowpea
  • Carrot
  • Root Crops
  • Potato
  • Cassava
  • Sweet Potato
  • Sugar Beet
  • Radish
  • Herbs and Spices
  • Sweet and Hot Peppers
  • Onion, Garlic and Related Species
  • Mint