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Author Christou, Paul.

Title Handbook of plant biotechnology / editors in chief, Paul Christou and Harry Klee
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2004]
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Description 2 volumes (xxviii, 1420 pages) : illustrations, 1 map ; 26 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table Of Contents -- Preface 000 -- List of Contributors 000 -- Part One: Introduction To Plant Biotechnology 000 -- Introduction to Classical Genetics and Plant Breeding 000 -- Wayne Powell, -- Robbie Waugh, -- John Bradshaw, -- Joanne Russell, -- Luke Ramsay. -- Brian P. Forster -- Introduction to Plant Biotechnology 000 -- Richard B. Flavell -- Overview of Applications of Plant Biotechnology 000 -- Denis J. Murphy -- Part Two: Plant Genetic Modification: Transgenes And Transformation 000 -- Introduction to Plant Genetic Modification: Transgenes and Transformation 000 -- Jim Giovannoni -- Section One: Plant Gene Isolation And Characterization: Non-Genomic Sequences 000 -- Construction and Application of Genomic DNA libraries 000 -- Hye Ran Kim -- Isolation and Analysis of Gene Regulatory Sequences 000 -- Reinhard Hehl, -- Nils Ole Steffens, -- Edgar Wingender -- Tools for Gene Tagging and Mutagenesis 000 -- Jong-Seong Jeon, -- Hong-Gyu Kang, -- Gynheung An -- Section Two: Molecular Assisted Breeding For Multi-Genic Traits 000 -- Molecular Mapping and Marker-Assisted Selection of Quantitative Trait Loci in Plants 000 -- James P. Prince -- Ebenezer A. Ogundiwin -- Section Three: Plant Genomics 000 -- Methods and Utility of EST and Whole Genome Sequencing 000 -- Pablo D. Rabinowicz, -- Robert A. Martienssen -- Gene Expression Profiling 000 -- Paxton Payton, -- Rob Alba, -- Shanna Moore -- Plant Proteomics 000 -- R.S.Saravanan, -- Sajid Bashir, -- Jocelyn K.C. Rose -- Computational Tools and Resources in Plant Genome Informatics 000 -- Todd J. Vision, -- Aoife McLysaght -- Part Three: Plant Genetic Modification: Gene Isolation 000 -- Introduction to Plant Genetic Modification: Gene Isolation 000 -- Paul Christou -- Plant Transformation Technology: Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation 000 -- Toshihiko Komari, -- Yuji Ishida, -- Yukoh Hiei -- Plant Transformation Technology: Particle Bombardment 000 -- Richard M. Twymanm -- Paul Christou -- Control and Silencing of Transgene Expression 000 -- Andreas E. Muller, -- Michael Wassenegger -- Gene Expression and Level of Expression 000 -- Sylvie De Buck, -- Anna Depicker -- Part Four: Agronomic Traits 000 -- Introduction to Crop Improvement -- Angharad M.R. Gatehouse -- Engineering Resistance to Herbicides 000 -- Claire A. CaJacob, -- Paul C.C. Feng, -- Gregory R. Heck, -- Murtaza F. Alibhai, -- R.Douglas Sammons, -- Stephen R. Padgette -- Engineering Resistance to Insect Pests 000 -- N. Ferry, -- M.G. Edwards, -- E.A. Mulligan, -- K. Emami, -- A.S. Petrova, -- M. Frantescu, -- G.M. Davison -- A.M.R. Gatehouse -- Engineering Pathogen Resistance in Crop Plants 000 -- Matthew A. Campbell, -- Heather A. Fitzgerald, -- Pamela C. Ronald -- Molecular Bases of Plant Adaptation to Abiotic Stress and Approaches to Enhance 000 -- Immacolata Coraggio, -- Roberto Tuberosa -- Quality and Yield Traits 000 -- Introduction -- Ganesh Kishore -- Lipid Metabolism 000 -- Katherine M. Schmid -- Carbohydrate Metabolism 000 -- Alisdair R. Fernie -- Lothar Willmitzer -- Storage Proteins and their Metabolism 000 -- N.D. Hagan, -- T.J.V. Higgins -- Amino Acids 000 -- Rainer Hoefgen, -- Holger Hesse, -- Gad Galili -- Metabolic Engineering of Plant Secondary Metabolism 000 -- Reuben J. Peters, -- Rodney B. Croteau, -- Richard Amasino -- Part Six: Developmental Traits 000 -- Introduction to Developmental Traits 000 -- Richard Amasino -- Plant Architecture 000 -- S.D. Jackson -- Flowering Time 000 -- David A. Laurie -- Seed Germination 000 -- Allison R. Kermode -- Male Sterility and Hybrid Production Systems 000 -- Melvin J. Oliver -- Phytochromes-Biotechnological Prospects 000 -- Robert Reid, -- Huw D. Jones, -- Harry Smith -- Part Seven: A Production System For Industrial And Pharmaceutical Proteins 000 -- An Introduction to Industrial and Pharmaceuticals Protein Production in Plants 000 -- Rainer Fischer, -- Neil Emans -- Crop Plants for Molecular Farming 000 -- Eva Stoger, -- Sylvain Marcel, -- Richard M. Twyman -- Perennial Plants as a Production System for Pharmaceuticals 000 -- Marc-Andre D'Aoust, -- Ursula Busse, -- Michele Martel, -- Patrice Lerouge, -- Damien Levesque, -- Louis-Philippe Vezina -- Plants as a Source for Subunit Vaccines 000 -- Tsafrir S. Mor, -- Hugh S. Mason -- Production of Pharmaceutical Proteins Using Viral Vectors 000 -- Laurence K. Grill -- Plants as Enzyme Factories 000 -- Elizabeth E. Hood -- Emerging Production Systems for Antibodies in Plants 000 -- Stefan Schillberg, -- Richard M. Twyman -- Natural Products and Metabolites 000 -- Kazufumi Yazaki -- Part Eight: Non-Food Crops 000 -- Non-Food Crops Introduction -- Harry Klee -- Applications of Plant Biotechnology to Ornamental Crops 000 -- David G. Clark -- Forestry 000 -- Janice E.K. Cooke, -- Alison M. Morse, -- John M. Davis -- Part Nine: Risk Assessment Of Transgenic Crops 000 -- Introduction -- Sivramiah Shantharam -- Risk Assessment of Transgenic Plants: Science and Public Policy -- Sivramiah Shantharam -- Section on Biotechnology: Risk Assessment and Public Policy Issues 000 -- Martina Newell-McGloughlin -- Political and Social Risk Amplification of GMOs 000 -- Wesley Jamison, -- Todd BenDor, -- Adrianne Kolpak, -- Maureen McDonnell -- Economic Impact Analysis of Genetically Modified Crops 000 -- Anwar Naseem, -- Carl Pray -- Safe or Unsafe: 15 Years of EU Risk Assessment Research on GMOs 000 -- Ioannis Economidis, -- Charles Kessler -- Factors Influencing Public Policy Development in Agricultural Biotechnology 000 -- Klaus Ammann, -- Biljana Papazova Ammann -- Patents and Plant Genetic Resources: The Bonn Guidelines on Access to Genetic -- Resources and the Patentability of Plant Biotechnological 000 -- Shakeel T. Bhatti -- Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Regimes in Biotechnology and their impact on Agricultural Development in the Developing World 000 -- Victoria Henson-Apollonio -- Part Ten: Commercialisation 000 -- Section One: Perspectives On Proprietry Technology And -- Patents 000 -- Intellectual Property Rights for Plant Biotechnology: International Aspects 000 -- Sara Boettiger, -- Gregory D. Graff, -- Philip G. Parde, -- Eric Van Dusen, -- Brian D. Wright -- Section Two: Customer And Consumer Perspectives 000 -- Cotton and Biotechnology 000 -- P.J. Wakelyn, -- O.L. May -- Global Social Acceptance of Plant Biotechnology 000 -- Thomas Jefferson Hoban -- Section Three: Product Commercialisation Examples 000 -- The Story of Bollgard Cotton 000 -- John P. Purcell, -- Mark Oppenhuizen, -- Thomas Wofford, -- Andrew J. Reed, -- Frederick J. Perlak -- Transgenic Papaya to Control Papaya Ringspot Virus in Hawaii and Technology -- Transfer to Other Countries 000 -- Dennis Gonsalves -- Gustavo Fermin -- Benefits of Commercialised Biotechnology-derived Crops in the United States 000 -- Sujatha Sankula, -- Leonard Gianessi -- Part Eleven: Plant Biotechnology In Developing Countries 000 -- Crop Biotechnology and Developing Countries: An Overview 000 -- Albert Sassson -- Adoption of Biotechnology-Enhanced Crops by Developing Countries 000 -- Clive James -- Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa 000 -- Albert Sasson -- Agricultural Biotechnology in Asia 000 -- Barwale -- Agricultural Biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean 000 -- Claire E. Cockcroft, -- Luis Herrera-Estrella, -- Carlos G. Borroto Nordelo -- Poverty Alleviation, Plant Biotechnology and the Importance of the CGIAR International Agricultural Research Centres 000 -- Charles Spillane -- Aisling Doyle -- Crop Biotechnology for Developing Countries: Opportunity and Duty 000 -- Gurdev S. Khush -- Julian Ma -- Technology Transfer to Developing Countries and Technology Diffusion: The -- Future Role of Institutions in Capacity Building, Regulations, IPRS and Funding 000 -- Anatole F. Krattiger -- Appendix A: Plant Biotechnology Commercial Products 000 -- Appendix B: Key Plant Biotechnology Patents 000 -- Index 000
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Plant biotechnology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Plant genetic engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Christou, Paul.
Klee, Harry.
LC no. 2003027341
ISBN 047185199X cloth
Other Titles Plant biotechnology