Recent advances in the genetic transformation of trees
As the commercial production of transgenic annual crops becomes a reality in many parts of
the world, many people wonder if the genetic engineering of perennial trees will allow their …
the world, many people wonder if the genetic engineering of perennial trees will allow their …
Complexities underlying the breeding and deployment of Dutch elm disease resistant elms
Dutch elm disease (DED) is a vascular wilt disease caused by the pathogens Ophiostoma
ulmi and Ophiostoma novo-ulmi with multiple ecological phases including pathogenic …
ulmi and Ophiostoma novo-ulmi with multiple ecological phases including pathogenic …
Breeding and scientific advances in the fight against Dutch elm disease: Will they allow the use of elms in forest restoration?
Elms (Ulmus spp.) were once dominant trees in mixed broadleaf forests of many European
territories, mainly distributed near rivers and streams or on floodplains. Since ancient times …
territories, mainly distributed near rivers and streams or on floodplains. Since ancient times …
Forest biotechnology: innovative methods, emerging opportunities
NS Nehra, MR Becwar, WH Rottmann… - In Vitro Cellular & …, 2005 - Springer
The productivity of plantation forests is essential to meet the future world demand for wood
and wood products in a sustainable fashion and in a manner that preserves natural stands …
and wood products in a sustainable fashion and in a manner that preserves natural stands …
Hardwood tree biotechnology
SA Merkle, CJ Nairn - In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant, 2005 - Springer
Due to the commercial importance of some conifer species, advances in conifer
biotechnology often appear to overshadow equally significant advances in the …
biotechnology often appear to overshadow equally significant advances in the …
Restoration of threatened species: a noble cause for transgenic trees
Some of the first applications of transgenic trees in North America may be for the
conservation or restoration of threatened forest trees that have been devastated by fungal …
conservation or restoration of threatened forest trees that have been devastated by fungal …
Current status and environmental impact of transgenic forest trees
K Frankenhuyzen, T Beardmore - Canadian journal of forest …, 2004 - cdnsciencepub.com
Advances in technology for in vitro propagation and genetic transformation have accelerated
the development of genetically engineered trees during the past 15 years. At least 33 …
the development of genetically engineered trees during the past 15 years. At least 33 …
Establishment of a cryopreserved gene bank of European elms
L Harvengt, A Meier-Dinkel, E Dumas… - Canadian Journal of …, 2004 - cdnsciencepub.com
Deux laboratoires ont réalisé conjointement la cryoconservation dans l'azote liquide d'un
groupe de 444 clones issu de la collection d'orme (Ulmus spp.) réunis dans le cadre d'un …
groupe de 444 clones issu de la collection d'orme (Ulmus spp.) réunis dans le cadre d'un …
Transgenic American elm shows reduced Dutch elm disease symptoms and normal mycorrhizal colonization
Abstract The American elm (Ulmus americana L.) was once one of the most common urban
trees in eastern North America until Dutch-elm disease (DED), caused by the fungus …
trees in eastern North America until Dutch-elm disease (DED), caused by the fungus …
Biotechnological efforts for preserving and enhancing temperate hardwood tree biodiversity, health, and productivity
Hardwood tree species in forest, plantation, and urban environments (temperate regions of
the world) are important biological resources that play a significant role in the economy and …
the world) are important biological resources that play a significant role in the economy and …