TY - BOOK AU - Slater, Adrian AU - Scott, Nigel W. AU - Fowler, Mark R. TI - Plant biotechnology: the genetic manipulation of plants SN - 9780199560875 U1 - 631.523 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Plant biotechnology KW - Plant genetic engineering N1 - Plant genomes : the organisation and expression of plant genes -- Plant tissue culture -- Techniques for plant transformation -- Binary vectors for plant transformation -- The genetic manipulation of herbicide resistance -- The genetic manipulation of pest resistance -- Plant disease resistance -- Reducing the effects of viral disease -- Strategies for engineering stress tolerance -- The improvement of crop yield and quality -- Molecular farming/'pharming' -- Future prospects for GM crops ER -