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Recent Advances in Plant Biotechnology
For this volume, we have brought together a group of contributors who address the most recent advances in plant biotechnology and what they mean for human progress and a more sustainable future. Plant biotechnology, which is gaining in importance, applies in three major areas: the control of plant g...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Plant Biotechnology from Inception to the Present
- Overview of Plant Biotechnology from Its Early Roots to the Present
- The Use of Plant Cell Biotechnology for the Production of Phytochemicals
- Molecular Farming of Antibodies in Plants
- Use of Cyanobacterial Proteins to Engineer New Crops
- Molecular Biology of Secondary Metabolism: Case Study for Glycyrrhiza Plants
- Applications of Plant Biotechnology in Agriculture and Industry
- New Developments in Agricultural and Industrial Plant Biotechnology
- Phytoremediation: The Wave of the Future
- Biotechnology of the Rhizosphere
- Plants as Sources of Energy
- Use of Plant Secondary Metabolites in Medicine and Nutrition
- Interactions of Bioactive Plant Metabolites: Synergism, Antagonism, and Additivity
- The Use of Selected Medicinal Herbs for Chemoprevention and Treatment of Cancer, Parkinson's Disease, Heart Disease, and Depression
- Regulating Phytonutrient Levels in Plants - Toward Modification of Plant Metabolism for Human Health
- Risks and Benefits Associated with Plant Biotechnology
- Risks and Benefits Associated with Genetically Modified (GM) Plants
- Risks Involved in the Use of Herbal Products
- Risks Associated with Overcollection of Medicinal Plants in Natural Habitats
- The Potential of Biofumigants as Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for the Control of Pest Infestation in Grain and Dry Food Products.