Impact of gene stacking on gene flow: The case of maize

Transgenic Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 243-256

  Paul, Lénaïc ^a   Angevin, Frédérique ^a   Collonnier, Cécile ^b,c   Messéan, Antoine ^a  

^a INRA   (France)

^b Research and Control Group for Varieties and Seeds (GEVES)   (France)

^c INSTITUT JEAN PIERRE BOURGIN   (France)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Gene flow; Gene stacking; GMO; Maize; Seed admixture

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROP; GENE FLOW; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIZYGOTE; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PLANT GENOME; PLANT SEED; POLLEN; POLLINATION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; DNA, PLANT; GENE FLOW; GENOME, PLANT; HEMIZYGOTE; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; POLLINATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEEDS; TRANSGENES; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84859100521     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-011-9527-5     Document Type: Article

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