Transgenic Crops I

Recently. there has been tremendous progress in the genetic transformation of agricultural crops, and plants resistant to insects, herbicides, and diseases have been produced, field tested and patented. Transgenic Crops I compiles this information on cereals, grasses, legumes, and oilseed crops. It...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bajaj, Y.P.S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section I Cereals and Grasses
  • I.1 Transgenic Rice (Oryza sativa)
  • I.2 Transgenic Wheat (Triticum spp.)
  • I.3 Genetic Engineering of Corn:Sustainability of Shoot Tip Meristem in Genetic Transformation
  • I.4 Transgenic Barley (Hordeum vulgare)
  • I.5 Transgenic Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
  • I.6 Transgenic Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
  • I.7 Transgenic Triticale (Triticum durum x Secale cereale)
  • I.8 Transgenic Bentgrass (Agrostis spp.)
  • I.9 Genetic Transformation in Buffel Grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.)
  • I.10 Transgenic Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.)
  • I.11 Transgenic Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea)
  • I.12 Transgenic Ryegrasses (Lolium spp.)
  • I.13 Transgenic Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.)
  • Section II Legumes and Oilseed Crops
  • II.1 Transgenic Peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
  • II.2 Transgenic Brown Mustard (Brassica juncea)
  • II.3 Transgenic Oilseed Rape (Brassica napus)
  • II.4 Genetic Transformation of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
  • II. 5 Transgenic Soybean (Glycine max)
  • II.6 Transgenic Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)
  • II.7 Transgenic Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
  • II.8 Genetic Transformation of Lentil (Lens culinaris)
  • II.9 Transgenic Linseed Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)
  • II.10 Transgenic White Mustard (Sinapis alba L.)
  • II.11 Transgenic White Clover (Trifolium repens)
  • II.12 Genetic Transformation of Narbon Bean (Vicia narbonensis)