Genetic issues and pitfalls in transgenic plant breeding

Euphytica

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-144

  Zhong, Gan Yuan ^a  

^a PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene silencing; Transgene expression; Transgene genetics; Transgenic breeding

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC STABILITY; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT BREEDING; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSGENICS;

EID: 0035062477     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004048019670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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