Forest Genomics and Biotechnology. 2019. (CABI Biotechnology Series). illus. XI, 274 p. lex8vo. Hardcover.

An authoritative update of forest tree biotechnology and genomics methodologies, this book covers procedures and accomplishments from basic biological science to applications. Incorporating expert evaluation of achievements, it discusses the potential that novel biotechnological and genomic appro have for traditional breeding improvement of forest-tree species and production of forest-based prod It also describes in detail the environmental, social, legal, and regulatory aspects of forest biotechnolo with an emphasis on biosafety.

Table of Contents: Principles of Genome Sciences / Genomics of Conifers / Genomics of Hardwoods / Forest Tree Population Genomics / Quantitative Genomics of Forest Tree Breeding / Principles of Forest Biotechnology / Approaches to Genetically Engineering Flowering / Engineering for Bioenergy / Engineering Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses / Engineering Pest Tolerance / Regulatory Affairs /Protecting Intellectual Property