The global pipeline of GM crops out to 2020

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 31-36

  Parisi, Claudia ^a   Tillie, Pascal ^a   Rodríguez Cerezo, Emilio ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIPELINES;

AGRONOMIC TRAITS; ARABLE CROPS; GM CROPS;

CROPS;

AMINO ACID; BIODIESEL; BIOETHANOL; DICAMBA; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; SULFONYLUREA; VITAMIN;

AGRONOMIC TRAIT; ALFALFA; AUBERGINE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BANANA; BEETLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CEREAL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COTTON; COWPEA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LEGUME; LEPIDOPTERA; MAIZE; MALNUTRITION; MARKET; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PAPAYA; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPESEED; REVIEW; RICE; SOYBEAN; SUGAR BEET; SUGARCANE; TOMATO; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VEGETABLE; CROP; FORECASTING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FORECASTING; INTERNATIONALITY; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

EID: 84953807070     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt.3449     Document Type: Review

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