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GrainGenes Reference Report: XGO-04

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Reference	XGO-04
Title	Genetically modified crops: their development, uses, and risks
Year	2004
Author	Liang GH Skinner DZ
Type	Book
Abstract	This book contains chapters on: genetic transformation; mechanisms of transgene locus formation; gene stacking through site-specific integration; transgenics of plant hormones and their potential application in horticultural crops; avidin in transgenic maize; genetic engineering protocols and use to enhance stress tolerance in wheat; development and utilization of transformation in Medicago spp.; sorghum transformation for resistance to fungal pathogens and drought; current progress and future prospects in rice transformation; successes and challenges in cotton transformation; progress in transforming the recalcitrant soyabean; progress in vegetable crop transformation and future prospects and challenges; genetic transformation of turfgrass; and risks associated with genetically engineered crops
Keyword	[ Hide all but 1 of 29 ] avidin biosafety cotton disease resistance drought fungal diseases genetic engineering genetic resistance genetic transformation horticultural crops induced resistance lawns and turf locus maize methodology pathogen plant diseases plant growth regulators plant pathogenic fungi plant pathogens resistance rice risk risk assessment soyabeans stress tolerance transgenic plant transgenics

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