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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828115703321

Titolo

Plant gene containment / / edited by Melvin J. Oliver

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

ISBN

1-283-54597-7

9786613858429

1-118-35267-X

1-118-35262-9

1-118-37890-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

OliverMelvin J

Disciplina

632/.8

Soggetti

Transgenic plants

Plant genetic transformation - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Perspectives of gene flow -- section 2. Strategies for gene containment.

Sommario/riassunto

Gene Containment provides a comprehensive look at genetically modified organisms and the strategies and implementation of key methods to gene containment. The book is divided into 5 parts: An Introduction that discusses the need for biotechnology and GMOs, Section 1 looks at the need for gene containment, Part II discusses varying strategies for gene containment, section III explores the assessment of gene containment approaches, and section IV covers the steps involved in implementing gene containment. Gene Containment will provide a thorough and up to date look at gene containm