A large-scale field study of transgene flow from cultivated rice (Oryza sativa) to common wild rice (O. rufipogon) and barnyard grass (Echinochloa crusgalli)

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 667-676

  Wang, Feng ^a   Yuan, Qian Hua ^b,c   Shi, Lei ^d   Qian, Qian ^d   Liu, Wu Ge ^a   Kuang, Ba Geng ^b   Zeng, Da Li ^d   Liao, Yi Long ^a   Cao, Bin ^b   Jia, Shi Rong ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (China)

^b Hainan Research and Development Base for Hybrid Rice and Transgenic Crops   (China)

^c HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Barnyard grass; Echinochloa crusgalli; Gene flow; Oryza rufipogon; Oryza sativa; Rice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; ECHINOCHLOA; GENE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GENOME; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; POACEAE; RICE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WEATHER;

CHINA; ECHINOCHLOA; GENE FLOW; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POACEAE; TRANSGENES; WEATHER;

ECHINOCHLOA; ECHINOCHLOA CRUS-GALLI; ORYZA RUFIPOGON; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 33750064252     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2006.00210.x     Document Type: Article

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