10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSGENICS»
Discover the use of
transgenics in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
transgenics and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Genetic Glass Ceilings:
Transgenics for Crop Biodiversity
A compelling synthesis of ideas from agronomy, medicine, breeding, physiology, population genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology, Genetic Glass Ceilings presents transgenics as an inevitable and desperately necessary approach to ...
2
Technology,
Transgenics and a Practical Moral Code
In this book, D.R. Cooley, associate professor of philosophy and ethics at North Dakota State University, shows that a pragmatic solution to this problem is to develop a practical moral code that can be used to evaluate any technological ...
3
Mouse Genetics and
Transgenics: A Practical Approach
This unique book integrates knowledge from a wide range of expertise, specifically applied to the mouse and addressed at a wide audience from those new to the field to experts who want an update on the state of the art.
Ian J. Jackson, Catherine M. Abbott, 2000
4
Transgenics in Endocrinology
In Transgenics in Endocrinology, a panel of expert clinical and basic investigators summarize the state-of-the-art in the use of this powerful technology in a broad range of endocrinological applications.
Martin Matzuk, Chester W. Brown, T. Rajendra Kumar, 2012
5
Transgenics and the Poor: Biotechnology in Development Studies
This book begins with the needs of the poor - for income, nutrition, environmental integrity - and evaluates the theory and evidence for contributions from transgenic crops.
6
Handbook of New Technologies for Genetic Improvement of Legumes
primary transgenics will be highly variable with regard to dose and composition
of the transgene (Table 26.2). Plants homozygous for the transgene will also
exhibit insertional mutagenesis, if the transgene is located within a functional
host ...
7
Cell Biology of Metals and Nutrients
To overcome this rate-limitation, APS and SMT transgenics were crossed to
create double-transgenic plants that overexpress both APS and SMT (APSxSMT
plants). The APS x SMT double transgenics accumulated up to nine times higher
Se ...
Rüdiger Hell, Ralf-Rainer Mendel, 2010
8
Values and Objectivity in Science: The Current Controversy ...
The controversy is about the legitimacy of research, development, practical
agricultural implementation of transgenics, and practices and policies (pertaining
to transgenics) that currently are being implemented under the sponsorship ...
9
Strawberry:
Transgenics for Stresses
As strawberry is a salt sensitive crop, but is highly remunerative with a huge postharvest processing potential fetching highest returns/ time/ space/ investment, development of abiotic stress (water & salt stress) tolerant strawberry ...
10
Global Business Alliances: Theory and Practice
Production. Lonza Biologies, a subsidiary of Algroup Lonza Fine Chemicals and
Specialties (Switzerland) and Genzyme Transgenics Corporation (United States)
entered into a strategic alliance to develop purification and production methods ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSGENICS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
transgenics is used in the context of the following news items.
GMO myth busting: Crops (and humans) safely composed of 'foreign …
It was coined to encapsulate one of their central complaints: transgenics led to the creation of new crops or animals by moving so-called “foreign genes” from ... «Genetic Literacy Project, May 15»
Genetically modified people
Only recently, though, has it become clear just how widespread such natural transgenics is. What was once regarded as a peculiarity of lesser organisms has ... «The Economist, Mar 15»
India world's 4th in GM crop acreage, well ahead of China
Farmers in India planted a total 11.6 million hectares (mh) under transgenics in 2014, behind the corresponding areas for Argentina (24.3 mh), Brazil (42.2 mh) ... «The Indian Express, Feb 15»
Want to Stay Healthy? You'll Need to Become a Human-Animal …
Transgenics has been around for a while now. It's the use of any number of recombinant DNA techniques to introduce new characteristics — via genes — into ... «io9, Oct 14»
Debate On the Seed Law. Shipment of Transgenic Seeds Arrives in …
It is broadly known that transgenics affect human and animal health, ... this year, as well as initiate a program for the detection of transgenic seeds in all areas. «Venezuelanalysis.com, May 14»
Activists & Scholars Demand that Cuba Renounce Transgenics
HAVANA TIMES — Last Saturday, a group of activists and scholars from different nations who describe themselves as “friends of the Cuban revolution” issued ... «Havana Times, Jul 13»
Coffee the next crop to be saved by Transgenics?
As I was drinking my morning cup of coffee the other day, I got an email from a friend about a Wired article describing the dire straits the coffee crop has found ... «Biofortified Blog, Jun 13»
Expert: Transgenics could head off 'the end of orange juice'
Dr. Erik Mirkov, a Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant pathologist, has developed a disease-resistant transgenic citrus tree. It is one of many fruits and ... «FreshPlaza, May 13»
Transgenics: A new breed
And at worst, they have helped to fuel the rage of opponents of genetic modification, who say that transgenic crops have concentrated power and profits in the ... «Nature.com, May 13»
Transgenics increase up to three times the occurrence of cancer in …
The rats fed with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) before dying of cancer and suffer more often than others, says a study published on Wednesday (19) in ... «Pravda, Sep 12»
