Genetically modified trees : status, trends and potential risks
Autor: | Verwer, C.C., Buiteveld, J., Koelewijn, H.P., Tolkamp, G.W., de Vries, S.M.G., van der Meer, P.J. |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2010 |
Předmět: |
genetic engineering
milieueffect boomveredeling CE - Forest Ecosystems bomen risk assessment transgene planten trees transgenic plants tree breeding environmental impact Centrum Ecosystemen risicoschatting Centre for Ecosystem Studies CE - Molecular Ecology Ecotoxicology and Wildlife Management genetische modificatie Wageningen Environmental Research |
Popis: | This report provides a review on the current status and trends observed in the field of genetic modification of trees. Based on a literature review and the consultation of relevant researchers, it further provides an overview of potential environmental risks related to the deliberate release of transgenic trees into the environment. The report focuses on differences between crops and trees and identifies the potential risks of introducing transgenic trees in the Netherlands. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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