Biosafety and risk assessment of transgenic sugarcane plants

Sugar Tech

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 234-242

  Badawy, O M ^a   El Seehy, M M ^b   Saadalla, M M ^c   Badran, M S ^c   Salem, E S ^a  

^a PLANT PATHOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^b Alexandria University   (Egypt)

^c ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Chromosomal abnormality; Genotypic bioassay; Mice; Risk assessment; Sperm head abnormality; Transgenic sugarcane syrup

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MUS; ROBERTSONIA;

EID: 58149262930     PISSN: 09721525     EISSN: 09740740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12355-008-0042-9     Document Type: Article

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