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Transgenic crops. II /

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 III compiles this information on ornamental, aromatic, medicinal and various other crops....

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bajaj, Y. P. S., 1936-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2001.
Series:Biotechnology in agriculture and forestry ; 47.
Subjects:
Transgenic plants.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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 III compiles this information on ornamental, aromatic, medicinal and various other crops. It comprises 26 chapters and is divided into two sections. I. Ornamental, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants: Anthurium, Antirrhinum, Artemisia, Begonia, Campanula, carnation, chrysanthemum, Dendrobium, Eustoma, Gentiana, Gerbera, Gladiolus, Hyoscyamus muticus, Hyssopus officinalis, ornamental Ipomoea, Leontopodium alpinum, Nierembergia, Phalaenopsis, Rudbeckia, Tagetes, and Torenia. II. Miscellaneous Plants: Craterostigma plantagineum, Flaveria bidentis, Moricandia Solanum brevidens, and freshwater wetland monocots. The book is of special interest to advanced students, teachers and research workers in the fields of plant breeding, genetics, molecular biology, plant tissue culture and plant biotechnology in general.
Item Description:Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2001.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 344 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783642569012 (electronic bk.)
3642569013 (electronic bk.)
9783662106037 (electronic bk.)
3662106035 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0934-943X ;