{"product_id":"plant-gene-containment-isbn-9780813803494","title":"Plant Gene Containment","description":"\u003ci\u003eGene Containment\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive look at genetically modified organisms and the strategies and implementation of key methods to gene containment. The book is divided into 5 parts: An Introduction that discusses the need for biotechnology and GMOs, Section 1 looks at the need for gene containment, Part II discusses varying strategies for gene containment, section III explores the assessment of gene containment approaches, and section IV covers the steps involved in implementing gene containment. \u003ci\u003eGene Containment\u003c\/i\u003e will provide a thorough and up to date look at gene containment research and the needs for implementing new strategies in this arena.  \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJ. Perry Gustafson and Peter H. Raven\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 Perspectives of Gene Flow 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Potential Environmental Impacts of Transgene Flow in Rice with a Particular View on Herbicide Resistance 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBao-Rong Lu and Wei Wang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransgene Escape and Its Potential Environmental Impacts 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHerbicide-Resistant Rice 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGene Flow from Herbicide-Resistant Rice and Its Potential Impacts 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Potential Environmental Impacts from Transgene Flow 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Assessment and Detection of Gene Flow 27\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWei Wei, Charles Kwit, Reginald J. Millwood, Hong S. Moon, and C. Neal Stewart Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportance of Assessment and Detection of Gene Flow 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetection Methodologies 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplications in Assessment of Gene Flow 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerspectives 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Bt Resistance Monitoring in European Corn Borers and Western Corn Rootworms 43\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlair D. Siegfried and Terence Spencer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResistance Monitoring 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBioassay Methods and Baseline Susceptibility 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecent Developments 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Commercialization of GMOs: the Company Perspective on Risks and Containment 57\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKater Hake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommercialization of Traits Derived from Plant Biotechnology (GMOs and Alien Chromosome Introgression) 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGene Containment During the Commercial Utilization of Crops Derived from Biotechnology 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGene Containment During Research, Development, and Seed Production 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStewardship and Gene Containment 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 Strategies for Gene Containment 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Trait Control (Gene Switch Technology) 69\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eM. Isabel Ordiz, Jaemo Yang, and Roger N. Beachy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComponents of Gene Switch Systems 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication of Gene Switch Technologies 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture Perspectives 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Male Sterility and Hybrid Plant Systems for Gene Confinement 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlbert P. Kausch, Joel Hague, Adam Deresienski, Michael Tilelli, and Kimberly Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCytoplasmic Male Sterility 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransgenic Nuclear Male Sterility 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransgenic Nuclear Male Sterility for Gene Confinement 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMale Sterility for Recovery of Wide Crosses with Gene Confinement 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHybrid Plant Systems 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeed-Based Hybrid Plant Systems 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGene-Deletor System 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMale and Female Sterile Lines 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTotal Sterility 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStable Knockout Mutations 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Gene-Deletor Technology and Its Potential Applications in Addressing Gene Flow and Food Safety Concerns over Transgenic Plants 101\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYi Li, Hui Duan, Yongqin Chen, and Richard McAvoy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Principle of Gene-Deletor Technology and Supporting Experimental Data 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacteristics and Requirements of Gene-Deletor Technology 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePotential Applications of Gene-Deletor Technology 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions and Perspectives 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Seed-Based Gene Containment Strategies 113\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelvin J. Oliver and Kater Hake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeedless Crops 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeed-Based Containment 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneSafe (Technology Protection System (TPS)) Technology 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpression Cascades for Gene Containment 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Transgenic Mitigation of Transgene Dispersal by Pollen and Seed 125\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJonathan Gressel and Hani Al-Ahmad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction—Containers Leak 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMitigation—The Concept of Conferring a Selective Disadvantage Outside of Cultivation 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvidence That TM Mitigates Transgene Establishment 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTailoring Mitigator Genes to Crops and Cropping Situation 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcluding Remarks 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Tapping RNA Silencing for Transgene Containment through the Engineering of Sterility in Plants 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eZongrang Liu and Stacy D. Singer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Control of Cleistogamy and Seed Dormancy for Biological Gene Containment in Oilseed Rape (Brassica napus L.) 175\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSabine Gruber and Alexandra H¨usken\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathways of Gene Flow in Oilseed Rape 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Gene Flow in Oilseed Rape 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombining Biological Measures Package for Gene Containment 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA color plate section appears between pages 114 and 115\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelvin J. Oliver\u003c\/b\u003e is a Supervisory Research Geneticist with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service and Adjunct Professor in the Division of Plant Sciences at the University of Missouri.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYi Li\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Horticultural Plant Biotechnology at the University of Connecticut and Director of the New England Center for Invasive Plants.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBiotechnology has the potential to revolutionize the crop and plant sciences with the ability to increase food production and enhance plant responses to environmental stressors. As these technologies become more widespread there has been an increased focus on containing modified plants to specific areas. \u003ci\u003ePlant Gene Containment\u003c\/i\u003e brings together key concepts in gene flow and provides information on strategies being developed to curb the unwanted spread of modified traits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlant Gene Containment\u003c\/i\u003e provides broad-ranging coverage of the topic, ranging from basic research findings to industrial application. The chapters are divided into two sections. The first section reviews concepts in gene containment, including environmental and commercial perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe second section reviews specific strategies currently used and in development, such as gene switch technology, plant sterility, gene-deletor technology, and seed-based technologies among others. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing together the valuable perspectives of a global and diverse group of experts, \u003ci\u003ePlant Gene Containment\u003c\/i\u003e will be an invaluable resource for crop and plant scientists, biotechnologists, and industry personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989798142181,"sku":"NP9780813803494","price":184.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780813803494.jpg?v=1761785508","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/plant-gene-containment-isbn-9780813803494","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}