Genetic Transformation

Genetic Transformation
Author: María Alvarez
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2011-09-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9533073640

Genetic transformation of plants has revolutionized both basic and applied plant research. Plant molecular biology and physiology benefit from this power fool, as well as biotechnology. This book is a review of some of the most significant achievements that plant transformation has brought to the fields of Agrobacterium biology, crop improvement and, flower, fruit and tree amelioration. Also, it examines their impact on molecular farming, phytoremediation and RNAi tools.

Diseases of Temperate Zone Tree Fruit and Nut Crops

Diseases of Temperate Zone Tree Fruit and Nut Crops
Author: Joseph M. Ogawa
Publisher: UCANR Publications
Total Pages: 484
Release: 1987-06-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780931876974

UC's classic encyclopedic work on the diseases and disorders affecting pome fruits, stone fruits, nuts, olives, figs and several minor fruits grown in temperate zone areas. This comprehensive volume gives the history, causes, symptoms, and control methods for nearly 200 diseases. Includes 56 pages of helpful color plates, an index and extensive references. This is a must have for production consultants, plant pathologists, agricultural libraries and agricultural educators.