The latest issue of Plant Physiology (July 2008; Volume 147, Issue 3)
has a special section on next generation of biotech crops especially on
nutritional improvement. See below for titles. These papers can be
downloaded free at
http://www.plantphysiol.org/current.dtl#EDITOR_S_CHOICE_SERIES_ON_THE_NE
XT_GENERATION_OF_BIOTECH_CROPS
- Prakash
EDITOR'S CHOICE SERIES ON THE NEXT GENERATION OF BIOTECH CROPS:
Martina Newell-McGloughlin
Nutritionally Improved Agricultural Crops
Plant Physiol. 2008 147: 939-953. [Full Text] [PDF]
Shai Ufaz and Gad Galili
Improving the Content of Essential Amino Acids in Crop Plants: Goals and
Opportunities
Plant Physiol. 2008 147: 954-961. [Full Text] [PDF]
Howard G. Damude and Anthony J. Kinney
Enhancing Plant Seed Oils for Human Nutrition
Plant Physiol. 2008 147: 962-968. [Full Text] [PDF]
Stephen P. Moose and Rita H. Mumm
Molecular Plant Breeding as the Foundation for 21st Century Crop
Improvement
Plant Physiol. 2008 147: 969-977. [Full Text] [PDF]