Reducing gene flow from pollen dispersal of genetically modified plants in special screened greenhouses

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-135

  Watanabe, Shin ^a   Sano, Tsunenori ^a   Kamada, Hiroshi ^a   Ezura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cartagena protocol; Gene flow; Genetically modified plants (GM plants); Physical containment; Pollen dispersal

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 33645866789     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.23.129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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