Gmos: Implications for Biodiversity Conservation and Ecological Processes

Book Overview

1. Introduction

2. Brief Overview and History of Biotechnology; GMOs, Biodiversity, and Ecosystem Functioning

3. Impact of GMOs on Environment and Ecology

4. GMOs: Impact on Genetic Diversity, Gene Flow, and Evolutionary Challenges

5. GM Crops and Agricultural Biodiversity; Impact on Agro-Ecosystem and Farmland Biodiversity

7. Biodiversity and Non-Target Effects of Transgenic Plants; GM Crops and Insect, Honeybee, Butterflies Biodiversity

8. GM Crops and Microbial Biodiversity; Impact on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi

9. GM Animals: Impact on Biodiversity, Ecosystem, and Bioethical Analysis

10. Genetically Engineered Fish: Impact on Biodiversity, Environment, and Aquaculture

11. Genetically Engineered Insects: Ecological Effect and Disease Control

12. Genetically Modified Microbes: Impact on Ecology, Biodiversity, and Ecosystem Functioning

13. Gene Editing Technology: Impact on Environment, Ecology, and Biodiversity

14. Engineered Gene Drives: Ecological, Environmental, and Social Impacts

15. Emerging Technologies and Application and Genetic Engineering for Biological Conservation, and Species Rescue from Extinction

16. Conclusion

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030531856
• ISBN13: 9783030531850
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 667 Pages
• Weight: 2.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"