Transgenic Crops V

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pua, Eng-Chong (Editor), Davey, Michael R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, 60
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Biotechnology.; Agriculture.; Cell biology.; Forestry.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant genetics.; Life Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Sciences.; Cell Biology.

Genetic engineering is a powerful tool for crop improvement. The status of crop biotechnology before 2001 was reviewed in Transgenic Crops I-III, but recent advances in plant cell and molecular biology have prompted the need for new volumes. Following Transgenic Crops IV (2007) dealing with cereals,...

Table of Contents:

• Fruits
• Banana
• Citrus
• Mango
• Papaya
• Pineapple
• Watermelon
• Avocado
• Grape
• Melon
• Apple
• Prunus spp.
• Strawberry
• Kiwifruit
• Trees
• Walnuts
• Rubber
• Eucalyptus
• Tropical Tree Legumes
• Casuarina glauca
• Conifers
• Beverage Crops
• Coffee
• Cacao
• Tea
• Sugarcane.