Research and field monitoring on transgenic crops by the Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo (CIMMYT)

Euphytica

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 893-902

  Hoisington, David ^a   Ortiz, Rodomiro ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biosafety; Geneflow; GMO; Maize; Papaya; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CARICA PAPAYA; HEXAPODA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 53749100843     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-007-9633-x     Document Type: Article

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