An Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of Transgenic Triploid Populus tomentosa in Field Condition

Populus tomentosa grow rapidly, but are salt susceptible. To quickly and efficiently gain new poplar breeds with better salt resistance, a DREB transcription factor derived from Atriplex hortensis was transformed into triploid Populus tomentosa by our lab, which significantly improved the salt toler...

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Main Authors: Qi Guo, Nan Lu, Zijing Luo, Yuhan Sun, Shaowu Jin, Shaoming Wang, Zhimin Guo, Feifei Li, Shouyi Chen, Wanke Zhang, Qingju Ji, Yun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/8/482