Heterogeneity in the distribution of genetically modified and conventional oilseed rape within fields and seed lots

Transgenic Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 805-816

  Begg, Graham S ^a   Elliott, Martin J ^a   Cullen, Danny W ^a   Iannetta, Pietro P M ^a   Squire, Geoff R ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Generalised linear mixed effects; Spatial aggregation; Spatial decomposition; Spatial scale; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TURNIP;

BRASSICA RAPA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDS;

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 50849097532     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-008-9166-7     Document Type: Article

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