edited by Indra K. Vasil

Plant Biotechnology 2002 and Beyond describes, discusses and debates not only the best of science that has been done or is being done, but also how the power of plant biotechnology can be harnessed to meet future challenges and needs.

This book focuses on what is new and what is exciting, what is state of the art, and what is on the cutting edge of science and technology.

Contents

1. Biotic Resistance
2. Abiotic Resistance
3. Genomics
4. Gene Expression/Silencing/Targeting
5. Cell Cycle and Cell Division
6. Embryogenesis/Regeneration
7. Fruit and Seed Biotechnology
8. Flower Biotechnology
9. Space Biotechnology
10. Biopharming
11. Improvement of Nutritional Quality
12. Forest Biotechnology
13. Phytoremediation/Phytochemicals
14. Biotechnology of Turf and Forage Crops
15. Protoplast/Anther/Embryo Culture
16. Biotechnology Regulation, Public Policy and Societal Acceptance
17. Biotechnology in Developing Countries

Author Index

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