Cisgenesis, a new tool for traditional plant breeding, should be exempted from the regulation on genetically modified organisms in a step by step approach

Potato Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 75-88

  Jacobsen, E ^a,b   Schouten, H J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Transforum Agribusiness & Rural Areas   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apple breeding; Cisgenesis; Genetic modification; Malus domestica; Phytophthora infestans; Potato breeding; Solanum tuberosum; Venturia inaequalis

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; VENTURIA INAEQUALIS;

EID: 46749084985     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: 18714528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11540-008-9097-y     Document Type: Review

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