California Agriculture, August 1982

Volume 36, Number 8
Special Issue: Genetic Engineering of Plants

peer-reviewed research articles

1. Genetic engineering: The new techniques and their potential
by Carole P. Meredith
pp5, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p5
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2. Plant breeding: Successes and limitations
by Paulden F. Knowles
pp6-7, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p6
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3. Plant genes: Understanding mechanisms of gene expression
by William E. Timberlake , Robert B. Goldberg
pp8-9, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p8
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‘Nif’ and ‘hup’ genes
by Raymond C. Valentine
pp10, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p10a
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Maize anaerobic genes
by Michael Freeling
pp10-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p10b
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Leaf protein synthesis
by William C. Taylor , Timothy Nelson , Mark Harpster , Lino Fragoso , Belinda Martineau , Steven Mayfield , Judy Yamaguchi
pp12, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p12a
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Storage protein genes
by R. William Breidenbach , Robert B. Goldberg , Scott E. Taylor
pp12-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p12b
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4. Gene vectors: Crossing natural barriers to genetic manipulations
by Clarence I. Kado
pp14-15, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p14
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The Ti plasmid
by John W. Einset
pp15-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p15
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DNA plant viruses
by Robert J. Shepherd , Stephen D. Daubert , Richard C. Gardner
pp16, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p16
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5. Somatic cell genetics: Manipulating plants through single-cell techniques
by Z. Renee Sung , Ian J. Furner
pp17-18, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p17
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Protoplast regeneration
by Dean E. Engler , Raymond G. Grogan
pp18-19, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p18
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Regeneration of plants
by Toshio Murashige
pp19-20, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p19
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Somaclonal variation
by Thomas J. Orton
pp20-21, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p20
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Cell mutagens
by Gary E. Jones
pp21, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p21
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6. Innovations in plant breeding: New concepts in whole-plant genetics
by Thomas J. Orton
pp22-23, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p22
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Wheat-barley hybrids
by Chao-Chien Jan , Calvin O. Qualset , Jan Dvorak
pp23-24, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p23
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Induced chromosome pairing
by Jonathan Irvine , Patrick McGuire
pp24, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p24
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Hybridization in strawberries
by Royce S. Bringhurst , Victor Voth
pp25, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p25
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Pollen selection
by Richard A. Jones
pp26-27, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p26
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Embryo callus hybrids
by Bruce R. Thomas , David Pratt
pp27, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p27
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Isozymes in plant breeding
by Charles M. Rick
pp28, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p28
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7. Agricultural applications: Integrating conventional and molecular genetics
by Calvin O. Qualset
pp29-30, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p29
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Developing salt tolerance
by D. William Rains
pp30-31, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p30
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Genetic disease resistance
by David G. Gilchrist , Noel T. Keen
pp31-32, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p31
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Enhancing nitrogen fixation
by Donald A. Phillips , Larry E. Williams
pp32-33, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p32
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Herbicide tolerance
by Bruce R. Thomas , David Pratt
pp33, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p33
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Improving woody crops
by Don J. Durzan
pp34, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p34a
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Cloning coast redwoods
by William J. Libby
pp34-35, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p34b
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Genetic alteration of yeast
by Richard Snow
pp35, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p35
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editorial, news, letters & science briefs

EDITORIAL: California agriculture and genetic engineering
by Lowell N. Lewis
pp2, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p2
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General Information

The role of the university in genetic engineering
by James M. Lyons, Charles E. Hess
pp4, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n08p4
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