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02945cam a2200445|| 4500 001 3E818F6E6BFB11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20100301073843 008 070516|2008 ||| 000 0 ||| d 010 $a 2007020365 020 $a 0801887194 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780801887192 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)137331376 040 $a DNAL/DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d UKM $d YDXCP $d C#P $d COO $d CDX $d TSU $d PUL $d IG# $d UII $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a SB123.57 $b .G74 2008 070 0 $a SB123.57 $b .G76 2008 082 00 $a 631.5/233 $2 22 100 1 $a Gressel, Jonathan. 245 1 $a Genetic glass ceilings : $b transgenics for crop biodiversity / $c Jonathan Gressel ; foreword by Klaus Ammann. 246 30 $a Transgenics for crop biodiversity 260 $a Baltimore : $b Johns Hopkins University Press, $c 2008. 300 $a xviii, 461 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-446) and index. 505 0 $a Why crop biodiversity? -- Domestication : reaching a glass ceiling -- Transgenic tools for regaining biodiversity : breaching the ceiling -- Biosafety considerations with further domesticated crops -- Introduction to case studies : where the ceiling needs to be breached -- Evil weevils or us : who gets to eat the grain? -- Kwashiorkor, diseases, and cancer : needed: food without mycotoxins -- Emergency engineering of standing forage crops to contain pandemics--transient redomestication -- Meat and fuel from straw -- Papaya : saved by transgenics -- Palm olive oils : healthier palm oil -- Rice : a major crop undergoing continual transgenic further domestication -- Tef : the crop for dry extremes -- Buckwheat : the crop for poor cold extremes -- Should sorghum be a crop for the birds and the witches? -- Oilseed rape : unfinished domestication -- Reinventing safflower -- Swollen necks from fonio millet and pearl millet -- Grass pea : take this poison -- Limits to domestication : dioscorea deltoidea -- Tomato : bring back Flavr Savr: conceptually -- Orchids : sustaining beauty -- Olives : and other allergenic, messy landscaping species. 650 0 $a Crops $x Genetic engineering. 650 0 $a Transgenic plants. 650 0 $a Plant diversity. 650 0 $a Crop improvement. 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0718/2007020365.html 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0728/2007020365-b.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0728/2007020365-d.html 941 $a 5 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824044719.0 952 $l HWAX074 $d 20140415020845.0 952 $l OSAX771 $d 20100301073843.0 952 $l N3AX771 $d 20090708133753.0 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20090806113132.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3E818F6E6BFB11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b UIIInitiate Another SILO Locator Search