Transgenic Plants and Crops

by Alan McHughen, Khachatourians C. Khachatourians, George G. Khachatourians

With contributions from nearly 130 internationally renowned experts in the field, this reference details advances in transgenic plant construction and explores the social, political, and legal aspects of genetic plant manipulation. It provides analyzes of the history, genetics, physiology, and cultivation of over 30 species of transgenic seeds, fruits, and vegetables. Stressing the impact of genetic engineering strategies on the nutritional and functional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824705459
• ISBN13: 9780824705459
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 902 Pages
• Weight: 3.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"