Insufficient evidence for the discovery of transgenes in Mexican landraces

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 4143-4144

  Schoel, Bernd ^a   Fagan, John ^a  

^a Genetic ID NA Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETICS; MAIZE; MEXICO; NOTE; PLANT LEAF; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

MEXICO; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSGENES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70349866218     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04368.x     Document Type: Note

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3. Piñeyro-Nelson A, van Heerwaarden J, Perales HR et al. (2009) Transgenes in Mexican maize: molecular evidence and methodological considerations for GMO detection in landrace populations. Molecular Ecology, 18, 750 761.