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Genomics Exhibit - Books & Websites

How Genetics Differs from Genomics

50 years of DNA / edited by Julie Clayton and Carina Dennis ; foreword by Philip Campbell

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

QP624.A15 2003

Genome mapping and sequencing / edited by Ian Dunham

Wymondham : Horizon Scientific, c2003

QH445.2 G467 2003

The genome / Ram S. Verma 

New York, NY : VCH Publishers, c1990

QH447 V47 1990

An A to Z of DNA science : what scientists mean when they talk about genes and genomes / Jeffre L. Witherly, Galen P. Perry, Darryl L. Leja

Cold Spring Harbor, NY : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, c2001

QH427 W58 2001

Mission of Institute 

Website of the UCR Institute for Integrative Genome Biology: http://www.genomics.ucr.edu/about/mission.html

UCR News Release, May 3, 2004

UC Riverside Researchers Develop Low-Carb Corn With Enhanced Protein and Oil

http://www.newsroom.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/display.cgi?id=799

Applications

Genomic technologies : present and future / edited by David J. Galas, Stephen J. McCormack 

Norfolk : Caister Academic, c2002

QH447 G4665 2002

Genomics and world health : report of the Advisory Committee on Health Research

Geneva : World Health Organization, 2002

QH447.G35 2002

DNA Sequencing

Transgenic cereals / edited by L. O'Brien, R.J. Henry

St. Paul, Minn. : American Association of Cereal Chemists, c2000

SB 189.53 T73 2000

Molecular improvement of cereal crops / edited by Indra K. Vasil

Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1999

SB189.53 M65 1999

 

Rice

Website of the US Rice Genome Sequencing: http://www.usricegenome.org/

 

Rice biotechnology : improving yield, stress tolerance and grain quality / [editors, Jamie A. Goode and Derek Chadwick]

Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 2001

SB 191 R5 R4456 2001

 

Corn

Website of the Maize Genetics and Genomics Database, funded by USDA: http://www.maizegdb.org/

Specialty corns / edited by Arnel R. Hallauer

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2001. 2nd ed.

SB191 M2 S6252 2001

 

Wheat

Website on Wheat Genomics, supported by the USDA: http://www.btny.purdue.edu/usda-ars/wheatgen/

Wheat genetic resources : meeting diverse needs / edited by J.P. Srivastava and A.B. Damania

Chichester [England] ; New York : Wiley, c1990

SB 191 W5 W514 1990

Risks

Website of the Human Genome Project Information, Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms, Benefits and Controversies: http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml

Dangerous liaisons? : when cultivated plants mate with their wild relatives / Norman C. Ellstrand

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003

SB123.57 E44 2003

Pandora's picnic basket : the potential and hazards of genetically modified foods / Alan McHughen

Oxford, Eng. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000

TP248.65 F66 M53 2000

Genescapes : the ecology of genetic engineering / Stephen Nottingham.

London ; New York : Zed Books, 2002

QH442.6 N684 2002

Lords of the harvest : biotech, big money, and the future of food / Daniel Charles

Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Pub., c2001

HD9999.B443 U6176 2001

Genetically modified organisms in agriculture : economics and politics / edited by Gerald C. Nelson

San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, c2001

TP248.65 F66G47 2001

“When genes escape: does it matter to crops and weeds?” Susan Milius, Science News, Oct 11, 2003, 164(15):232

“Genetically modified corn: Environmental benefits and risks” Virginia Gewin, Plos Biology, October 2003, 1(1):15-19

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