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Expression of bacterial genes improve yields in rice and maize under water-limiting conditions

Expression of bacterial genes improve yields in rice and maize under water-limiting conditions. SOURCE: Castiglioni, P. et al. 2008. Bacterial RNA Chaperones Confer Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants and Improved Grain Yield in Maize under Water-Limited Conditions. Plant Physiology 147: 446-455.

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Expression of bacterial genes improve yields in rice and maize under water-limiting conditions

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  1. Expression of bacterial genes improve yields in rice and maize under water-limiting conditions SOURCE: Castiglioni, P. et al. 2008. Bacterial RNA Chaperones Confer Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants and Improved Grain Yield in Maize under Water-Limited Conditions. Plant Physiology 147: 446-455.

  2. Pioneer maize hybrid engineered with ALS and glyphosate herbicide tolerance deregulated July 2008 SOURCE: http://www.isb.vt.edu/

  3. Pioneer maize hybrid engineered with ALS and glyphosate herbicide tolerance deregulated July 2008 SOURCE: http://www.isb.vt.edu/

  4. Quad-stacked trait in corn: two herbicide tolerance traits + corn borer + root worm resistance SOURCE: http://www.iowafarmertoday.com/articles/2007/08/23/top_stories/04corntraits.txt

  5. Arcadia Biosciences develops canola that uses 50% less nitrogen fertilizer SOURCE: http://archives.foodsafety.ksu.edu/agnet/2007/4-2007/agnet_april_10.htm#story0

  6. Gene from wild rice species improves weed control for cultivated rice 2005 IRRI Field Trail - Recovery after 17 d submergence SOURCE: http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/16115998.htm

  7. Engineered sugarcane with higher sucrose accumulation, enhanced drought tolerance, nitrogen use efficiency and improved ethanol production in field trials in Australia SOURCE: “Limited release of GM sugarcane in AUSTRALIA”, Crop Biotech Update, 5/22/09, http://www.ogtr.gov.au/internet/ogtr/publishing.nsf/Content/dir095

  8. Bt cotton gives 15% yield increase under low to moderate pest infestation; insecticide use reduced 2/3 in Burkina Faso SOURCE: Vitale, J., Glick, H., Greenplate, J., Abdennadher, M. and Traoré, O. 2008. Second-Generation Bt Cotton Field Trials in Burkina Faso: Analyzing the Potential Benefits to West African Farmers. Crop Science 48: 1958-1966.

  9. 2005 IRRI Field Trail - Recovery after 17 d submergence SOURCE: Capital Press, October 2, 2009

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