Recent Advances in Plant Biotechnology

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kirakosyan, Ara. (Autor), Kaufman, Peter B. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0194-1
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505 0 |a Plant Biotechnology from Inception to the Present -- Overview of Plant Biotechnology from Its Early Roots to the Present -- The Use of Plant Cell Biotechnology for the Production of Phytochemicals -- Molecular Farming of Antibodies in Plants -- Use of Cyanobacterial Proteins to Engineer New Crops -- Molecular Biology of Secondary Metabolism: Case Study for Glycyrrhiza Plants -- Applications of Plant Biotechnology in Agriculture and Industry -- New Developments in Agricultural and Industrial Plant Biotechnology -- Phytoremediation: The Wave of the Future -- Biotechnology of the Rhizosphere -- Plants as Sources of Energy -- Use of Plant Secondary Metabolites in Medicine and Nutrition -- Interactions of Bioactive Plant Metabolites: Synergism, Antagonism, and Additivity -- The Use of Selected Medicinal Herbs for Chemoprevention and Treatment of Cancer, Parkinson’s Disease, Heart Disease, and Depression -- Regulating Phytonutrient Levels in Plants – Toward Modification of Plant Metabolism for Human Health -- Risks and Benefits Associated with Plant Biotechnology -- Risks and Benefits Associated with Genetically Modified (GM) Plants -- Risks Involved in the Use of Herbal Products -- Risks Associated with Overcollection of Medicinal Plants in Natural Habitats -- The Potential of Biofumigants as Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for the Control of Pest Infestation in Grain and Dry Food Products. 
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650 0 |a Plant science. 
650 0 |a Botany. 
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