{"product_id":"handbook-of-plant-biotechnology-2-volume-set-isbn-9780471851998","title":"Handbook of Plant Biotechnology, 2 Volume Set","description":"This important reference is the first work on Plant Biotechnology. Written by an international team of experienced researchers and professionals from both academia and industry, it will bring together the principles and practice of contemporary plant biotechnology to include:\u003cbr\u003e * the techniques of plant genetic modification - applications of plant biotechnology, crop improvement in agriculture and a production system for pharmaceutical proteins\u003cbr\u003e * ethics and safety issues - public perception, public relations, scale-up and testing, and legislation within the business of plant biotechnology. Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e List of Contributors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART TWO: PLANT GENETIC MODIFICATION: TRANSGENES AND TRANSFORMATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section One: Plant Gene Isolation and Characterization: Non-Genomic Sequences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section Two: Molecular Assisted Breeding for Multi-Genic Traits.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section Three: Plant Genomics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART THREE: PLANT GENETIC MODIFICATION: GENE ISOLATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART FOUR: AGRONOMIC TRAITS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART FIVE: QUALITY AND YIELD.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART SIX: DEVELOPMENTAL TRAITS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART SEVEN: A PRODUCTION SYSTEM FOR INDUSTRIAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PROTEINS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART EIGHT: NON-FOOD CROPS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART NINE: RISK ASSESSMENT OF TRANSGENIC CROPS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART TEN: COMMERCIALISATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section One: Perspectives on Proprietry Technology and Patents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section Two: Customer and Consumer Perspectives.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section Three: Product Commercialisation Examples.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART ELEVEN: PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Plant Biotechnology Commercial Products.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: Key Plant Biotechnology Patents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.  \"...provides a comprehensive survey of the state of the field of plant biotechnology.\" (\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Books Annual\u003c\/i\u003e, 2005)  \u003cp\u003e\"...this book should be a valuable reference and useful handbook for the near future.\" (\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e, February 2005)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...an excellent getup, layout and print of text, figures, graphs and tables at an opportune, justifiable price may be attested to the Wiley-VCH publisher.\" (\u003ci\u003eStarke\u003c\/i\u003e, 2004; Vol 56; No. 10)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"These two volumes are published at an ideal time. Researchers, faculty, students, anyone active in plant sciences or the food industry will find this reference valuable.\" (\u003ci\u003eE-STREAMS\u003c\/i\u003e, November 2004)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...will certainly help students and practitioners to understand its potentials, limitations and diverse applications...\" (Plant Pathology, Vol. 53, No.5, October 2004)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...a comprehensive guide to plant biotechnology...\" (Food Science \u0026amp; Technology Abstracts, Vol 37 (9) 2005)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Christou\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Plant Biotechnology\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Wiley. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarry Klee\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Plant Biotechnology\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989338603749,"sku":"NP9780471851998","price":1127.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471851998.jpg?v=1761783726","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/handbook-of-plant-biotechnology-2-volume-set-isbn-9780471851998","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}