Tree Transgenesis Recent Developments /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32199-3 |
Table of Contents:
- Transgenic Trees in the World
- Field Trials with Transgenic Trees - State of the Art and Developments
- Transgenic Forest Trees in China
- Modification of Perennial Fruit Trees
- Genetic Transformation of Some Tropical Trees, Shrubs, and Tree-like Plants
- Wood and other Traits
- Environmental Aspects of Lignin Modified Trees
- Modification of Cellulose in Wood
- Heavy Metal Resistance and Phytoremediation with Transgenic Trees
- Transgenic Approaches to Engineer Nitrogen Metabolism
- Biotic and Abiotic Resistances
- Virus Resistance Breeding in Fruit Trees
- The Use of Genetic Transformation Procedures to Study the Defence and Disease Resistance Traits of Trees
- Fungal and Bacterial Resistance in Transgenic Trees
- Genetically Modified Trees Expressing Genes for Insect Pest Resistance
- Towards Genetic Engineering for Drought Tolerance in Trees
- Biosafety Issues
- Genome Instability in Woody Plants Derived from Genetic Engineering
- Investigation of Horizontal Gene Transfer from Transgenic Aspen to Ectomycorrhizal Fungi
- Transgenic Temperate Fruit Tree Rootstocks.