Monitoring the occurrence of genetically modified soybean and maize in cultivated fields and along the transportation routes of the Incheon Port in South Korea

Food Control

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 250-254

  Lee, Bumkyu ^a   Kim, Chang Gi ^a   Park, Ji Young ^a   Park, Kee Woong ^a   Kim, Hyo Jeong ^a   Yi, Hoonbok ^a   Jeong, Soon Chun ^a   Yoon, Won Kee ^a   Kim, Hwan Mook ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

GMO detection; Maize; PCR; Soybean

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; GLYCINE SOJA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 53949111616     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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