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Transgenic Plants

Transgenic plants are plants that have been genetically engineered, a breeding approach that uses recombinant DNA techniques to create plants with new characteristics.They are identified as a class of genetically modified organism (GMO). For more information about the topic Transgenic plants, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles: Genetically modified organism — A genetically modified organism (GMO) is an organism whose genetic material has been altered using techniques in genetics generally known as ... > read more Plant breeding — Plant breeding is the purposeful manipulation of plant species in order to create desired genotypes and phenotypes for specific purposes. This ... > read more Genetically modified food — A genetically modified food is a food product derived in whole or part from a genetically modified organism (GMO) such as a crop plant, animal or ... > read more Heirloom plant — An heirloom plant is an open-pollinated cu