Detection of transgenic cp4 epsps genes in the soil food web

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 497-501

  Hart, Miranda M ^a   Powell, Jeff R ^a   Gulden, Robert H ^a   Levy Booth, David J ^a   Dunfield, Kari E ^a   Peter Pauls, K ^a   Swanton, Clarence J ^a   Klironomos, John N ^a   Trevors, Jack T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Corn; DNA; Environment; Foodweb; Glyphosate; Soil; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

CROPPING PRACTICE; DNA; FARMING SYSTEM; FOOD WEB; GENE; GENE TRANSFER; MAIZE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEMATODA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 72649084551     PISSN: 17740746     EISSN: 17730155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/agro/2009020     Document Type: Article

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