Erratum to Molecular Strategies for Addressing Gene Flow Problems and Their Potential Applications in Abiotic Stress Tolerant Transgenic Plants (Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, 33, 2-3(190-204), 10.1080/07352689.2014.870414);Molecular Strategies for Addressing Gene Flow Problems and Their Potential Applications in Abiotic Stress Tolerant Transgenic Plants

Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 2-3, 2014, Pages 190-204

  Ding, Jing ^a   Duan, Hui ^b   Deng, Ziniu ^c   Zhao, Degang ^d   Yi, Ganjun ^e   Li, Yi ^a,f  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b J R SIMPLOT COMPANY   (United States)

^c HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress tolerance; bioconfinement strategy; gene deletor; transgene deletion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895867913     PISSN: 07352689     EISSN: 15497836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07352689.2014.919204     Document Type: Erratum

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