Herbicide-resistant Acala and Coker cottons transformed with a native gene encoding mutant forms of acetohydroxyacid synthase

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 307-319

  Rajasekaran, Kanniah ^a,b   Grula, John W ^a   Hudspeth, Richard L ^a   Pofelis, Shoshana ^a   Anderson, David M ^a  

^a JG Boswell Cotton Seed Company   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetohydroxyacid synthase; Cotton; Gossypium hirsutum; Herbicide resistance; Imidazolinone; Sulfonylurea

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CLONING; EFFICIENCY; GENE ENCODING; HERBICIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; WEED CONTROL;

ACETOHYDROXYACID SYNTHASE; AGROBACTERIA; GENES ENCODING; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; HYDROXYACIDS; IMIDAZOLINONE; IN-VITRO; SULPHONYLUREAS; TRANSGENIC COTTON;

COTTON;

EID: 0000183526     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00437909     Document Type: Article

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