Long-distance pollen flow assessment through evaluation of pollinator foraging range suggests transgene escape distances

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 36, 2008, Pages 13456-13461

  Pasquet, Rémy S ^a,b,c   Peltier, Alexis ^d   Hufford, Matthew B ^c   Oudin, Emeline ^e   Saulnier, Jonathan ^e   Paul, Lénaic ^e   Knudsen, Jette T ^f   Herren, Hans R ^a,g   Gepts, Paul ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Maisha Trust   (Kenya)

^e AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g Millenium Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Cowpea; Radio tracking; Vigna unguiculata; Xylocopa flavorufa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COWPEA; FLOWER; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; POLLEN ANALYSIS; POLLINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; BEES; FABACEAE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GENE FLOW; GEOGRAPHY; KENYA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; POLLINATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; TRANSGENES;

APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA; XYLOCOPA FLAVORUFA; XYLOCOPINAE;

EID: 51649117319     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0806040105     Document Type: Article

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