Modern biotechnology as an integral supplement to conventional plant breeding: the prospects and challenges

PP Jauhar - Crop science, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The art of plant breeding was developed long before the laws of genetics became known.
The advent of the principles of genetics at the turn of the last century catalyzed the growth of …

Biosafety in Populus spp. and other forest trees: from non-native species to taxa derived from traditional breeding and genetic engineering

H Hoenicka, M Fladung - Trees, 2006 - Springer
Forest trees are fundamental components of our environment, mainly due to their long
lifetime and important role in forest ecology. In the past, some non-native tree species and …

The effects of high-tannin leaf litter from transgenic poplars on microbial communities in microcosm soils

RS Winder, J Lamarche, CP Constabel… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The impacts of leaf litter from genetically modified hybrid poplar accumulating high levels of
condensed tannins (proanthocyanidins) were examined in soil microcosms consisting of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the uniformity and stability of T-DNA integration and gene expression in transgenic apple plants

H Flachowsky, M Riedel, S Reim… - Electronic Journal of …, 2008 - SciELO Chile
Resumen FLACHOWSKY, Henryk; RIEDEL, Marko; REIM, Stefanie y HANKE, Magda-Viola.
Evaluation of the uniformity and stability of T-DNA integration and gene expression in …

Targeted integration and removal of transgenes in hybrid aspen (Populus tremula L. x P. tremuloides Michx.) using site‐specific recombination systems

M Fladung, D Becker - Plant Biology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Two site‐specific recombination systems, Cre/lox and FLP/FRT, were tested for marker gene
removal and targeted gene transfer in a model tree system. A hybrid aspen clone (Populus …

A flexible modelling framework linking the spatio-temporal dynamics of plant genotypes and populations: application to gene flow from transgenic forests

A Kuparinen, FM Schurr - Ecological modelling, 2007 - Elsevier
The dynamics of populations and genotypes are tightly interlinked. We formulate a
modelling framework, AMELIE that links the spatio-temporal dynamics of plant populations …

[PDF][PDF] Designing crop plants for biotic stresses using transgenic approach

GS Sanghera, SH Wani, G Singh, PL Kashyap… - Vegetos, 2011 - academia.edu
Population growth and climate change posed a challenge to breed designer crops in an
environment having biotic and abiotic threats. Though, integrated pest and disease …

[PDF][PDF] Transgenics: fast track to plant stress amelioration

GS Sanghera, PL Kashyap, G Singh… - Transgenic Plant …, 2011 - researchgate.net
Crop researchers are under increasing pressure to breed designer crops that are able to
survive a plethora of biotic and abiotic threats while enhancing their nutritional or other …

GM technology in forestry: lessons from the GM food'debate'

C Hall - International Journal of Biotechnology, 2007 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper aims to demonstrate the important lessons to be learnt from the Genetically
Modified (GM) food'debate', by examining the similarities of, and differences between, it and …

[HTML][HTML] Transformação genética: estratégias e aplicações para o melhoramento genético de espécies florestais

LM Sartoretto, CW Saldanha, MPM Corder - Ciência rural, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
A transformação genética, que consiste na introdução controlada de um gene no genoma
de uma célula receptora e em sua posterior expressão, assume adicional significância, pois …