Transgenic insects : techniques and applications /

"This book describes the huge opportunity to modify insect phenotypes through genetic engineering to benefit human health and agriculture. Precise DNA modifications and gene drive approaches are much more focused with improved safety. The development of modelling, ethical considerations, public...

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Group Author: Benedict, Mark Q.; Scott, Maxwell J.
Published: CAB International,
Publisher Address: Boston, MA :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd edition.
Series: CABI biotechnology series
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Summary: "This book describes the huge opportunity to modify insect phenotypes through genetic engineering to benefit human health and agriculture. Precise DNA modifications and gene drive approaches are much more focused with improved safety. The development of modelling, ethical considerations, public response and regulatory oversight is covered"--
Carrier Form: xxiv, 594 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781800621152
1800621159
Index Number: QH442
CLC: Q963
Call Number: Q963/T772/2nd ed.