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New Directions for Biosciences Research in Agriculture : High-Reward Opportunities.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1984.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- New Directions for Biosciences Research in Agriculture; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Executive Summary; SETTING PRIORITIES; RESEARCH IN THE BIOSCIENCES; Genetic Engineering; Food Animals; Disease; Growth and Metabolism; Development and Reproduction; Crops; Carbon and Nitrogen Input; Growth and Development; Physicochemical Stress; Plant Diseases and Insect Pests; Plant-Pathogen Interactions; Biological Control; Insect Neurobiology; Pesticides; OPTIMAL CLIMATE FOR BASIC RESEARCH; Periodic Outside Review; Leadership; Ars Centers; Staff and Activities; Budget Flexibility.
- Outside Relationships1 Introduction; 2 Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering; STRUCTURE, ORGANIZATION, AND EXPRESSION OF GENES; ISOLATION; Cloning; Transfer; Expression; OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PLANT SCIENCES; Gene Isolation; Gene Transfer; Plasmids as Vectors; Transposable Elements as Vectors; Viruses as Vectors; Other Vectors: Microinjection and Direct DNA Uptake; Cell Culture and Plant Regeneration; Gene Expression; Effect of Location on Gene Expression; Regulatory Sequences; Transient Expression Assays; Multiple Gene Traits; Research Status; ASPECTS OF MOLECULAR GENETICS OF FOOD ANIMALS.
- Gene TransferMicroinjection into the Germ Line; Retroviral-based Vectors; Other Vectors; Gene Identification and Cross Cloning; Gene Expression; Research Status; POTENTIAL IMPACT ON U.S. AGRICULTURE; 3 Animal Science; MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE; Genes Regulating the Immune Response; Major Histocompatibility Complex; Lymphocyte Hormones; Antibodies; Pathogens and Vectors; Disease Control; Molecular Diagnostics; Therapeutic Agents; Research Status; MOLECULAR BASIS FOR METABOLIC REGULATION; Characterization of Endogenous Chemical Mediators; Metabolic Control and Function of Cells.
- Factors Influencing Intake and DigestionResearch Status; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY AND REPRODUCTION; Differentiation; In Vitro Manipulation of Gametes and Embryos; Addition of Genetic Information to Embryos; Reproductive Efficiency; Research Status; 4 Plant Science; CARBON AND NITROGEN INPUT FOR PLANT GROWTH; Photosynthesis; Chloroplast Functions; Carbon Fixation; Photosynthetic Efficiency; Harvest Index; Nitrogen Metabolism; Biological Nitrogen Fixation; Improving Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation; Host Plant Improvement; Other Aspects of Nitrogen Metabolism; Essential Amino Acids.
- Nitrates and NitritesFertilizer Nitrogen Losses; Research Status; REGULATION OF PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; Biosynthetic Pathways; Chemical Analysis; Genetic Variants; Gene Expression; Photomorphogenesis; Cell Culture and Plant Regeneration; Research Status; PHYSICOCHEMICAL STRESS; Plant Responses to Stress Factors; Drought; Salinity; Low Temperature; High Temperature; Stress-Tolerance Mechanisms; Research Status; 5 Plant Diseases and Insect Pests; MOLECULAR BASES OF PLANT-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; Molecular Determinants of Resistance and Susceptibility; Genetics; Gene Products; Gene Structure.