Tree Transgenesis
Recent Developments| By: | Matthias Fladung; Dietrich Ewald |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9783540321989 |
| eText ISBN: | 9783540321996 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2006 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Tree improvement is necessary to meet the growing demand for renewable wood resource and the time is ripe for a critical evaluation of the chances and challenges of tree transgenesis. This book provides an up-to-date review of the present state of genetic engineering of trees. Biosafety and risk assessment are treated in detail, and future experimental tasks are discussed. The book provides a sound basis for decision-making processes in politics.