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Transgenic Crops III

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  • How to insert specific genes of interest into crops and to obtain transgenic plants
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry (AGRICULTURE, volume 48)

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Table of contents (26 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XX
  2. Ornamental, Aromatic, and Medicinal Plants

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Transgenic Anthurium

      • A. R. Kuehnle, F.-C. Chen, N. C. Sugii
      Pages 3-15
    3. Transgenic Antirrhinum (Snapdragon)

      • H. J. Newbury, I. Senior
      Pages 16-26
    4. Transgenic Artemisia (Wormwood)

      • S. Nin, A. Bennici
      Pages 27-42
    5. Transgenic Begonia

      • S. Kiyokawa, Y. Klxuchh, H. Kamada, H. Harada
      Pages 43-54
    6. Transgenic Campanula spp. (Bellflower)

      • K. Ishimaru, M. Ando, M. Takamiya, N. Terahara, T. Yamakawa, K. Shimomura et al.
      Pages 55-69
    7. Transgenic Dianthus spp. (Carnation)

      • A. Zuker, T. Tzfira, A. Ahroni, E. Shklarman, M. Ovadis, H. Itzhaki et al.
      Pages 70-83
    8. Transgenic Dendrobium (Orchid)

      • T.-F. Chia, A. Y. H. Lim, Y. Luan, I. Ng
      Pages 95-106
    9. Transgenic Eustoma grandiflorum (Lisianthus)

      • T. Handa, S. C. Deroles
      Pages 107-122
    10. Transgenic Gentiana species (Gentian)

      • I. Momčilović, D. Grubiršić, M. Nešković
      Pages 123-138
    11. Transgenic Gerbera

      • P. Elomaa, T. H. Teeri
      Pages 139-154
    12. Transgenic Gladiolus

      • K. Kamo, M. Roh, A. Blowers, E. Smith, J. Van Eck
      Pages 155-170
    13. Transgenic Hyoscyamus muticus (Egyptian henbane)

      • N. Sevón, S. Biondi, N. Bagni, K.-M. Oksman-Caldentey
      Pages 171-200
    14. Transgenic Hyssopus officinalis (Hyssop)

      • K. Ishimaru, Y. Murakami, K. Shimomura
      Pages 201-208
    15. Transgenic Ornamental Ipomoea

      • M. Otani, T. Shimada, M. Mii
      Pages 209-220
    16. Transgenic Leontopodium (Edelweiss)

      • I. L. I. Hook, H. Sheridan
      Pages 221-236
    17. Transgenic Phalaenopsis (a Moth Orchid)

      • H. Anzai, M. Tanaka
      Pages 249-264

About this book

There has been tremendous progress in the genetic transformation of agricultural crops, and plants resistant to insects, herbicides,and diseases have been produced, field tested and patented.
Transgenic Crops III compiles this information on ornamental, aromatic, medicinal and various other crops. It comprises 26 chapters and is divided into two sections.
I. Ornamental, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants: Anthurium, Antirrhinum, Artemisia, Begonia, Campanula, carnation, chrysanthemum, Dendrobium, Eustoma, Gentiana, Gerbera, Gladiolus, Hyoscyamus muticus, Hyssopus officinalis, ornamental Ipomoea, Leontopodium alpinum, Nierembergia, Phalaenopsis, Rudbeckia, Tagetes, and Torenia.
II. Miscellaneous Plants: Craterostigma plantagineum, Flaveria bidentis, Moricandia Solanum brevidens, and freshwater wetland monocots.
The book is of special interest to advanced students, teachers and research workers in the fields of plant breeding, genetics, molecular biology, plant tissue culture and plant biotechnology in general.

Editors and Affiliations

  • New Delhi, India

    Y. P. S. Bajaj

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Transgenic Crops III

  • Editors: Y. P. S. Bajaj

  • Series Title: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-10603-7

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2001

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-67132-9Published: 12 December 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-08643-4Published: 05 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-10603-7Published: 29 June 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0934-943X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2512-3696

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 379

  • Number of Illustrations: 183 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Agriculture, Forestry, Biotechnology, Plant Sciences, Cell Biology

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