Session 3
Opportunities and challenges of transgenic
rice

 

 


Overproduction of C4 enzymes in transgenic rice: an approach for improved photosynthesis and crop yield
Mitsue Miyao-Tokutomi and Hiroshi Fukayama
(PDF 72 KB)

The uptake and translocation of minerals in rice plants
Naoko K. Nishizawa
(PDF 145 KB)

Improving drought and cold-stress tolerance in transgenic rice
Kazuko Yamaguchi-Shinozaki and Kazuo Shinozaki
(PDF 398 KB)

Broad-spectrum disease resistance in transgenic rice
Motoshige Kawata
(PDF 77 KB)

Golden Rice and improvement of human nutrition
Swapan Datta, Vilas Parkhi, Mayank Rai, Jing Tan, Niranjan Baisakh, Lina Torrizo, Editha Abrigo, Norman Oliva, Md. Alamgir Hossain, Russel Julian, Anindya Bandyopadhyay, and Karabi Datta
(PDF 118 KB)

Health-promoting transgenic rice suppressing life-related disease
and type-I allergy
Fumio Takaiwa
(PDF 110 KB)

Producing rice plants with a site-specific base change in the acetolactate synthase gene by chimeraplast-directed gene targeting
A. Okuzaki and K. Toriyama
(PDF 114 KB)

Transgenic rice plants expressing wheat catalase show improved tolerance for chilling-induced damage in membranes
Haruo Saruyama, Hidenori Onodera, and Matsuo Uemura
(PDF 87 KB)

Wrap-up of Session 3
(PDF 47 KB)


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