Unwanted transgenes re-discovered in oaxacan maize

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 569-571

  Snow, Allison ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP; GENETICS; MAIZE; MEXICO; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; MEXICO; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSGENES; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 58849091756     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.04063.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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