Lc as a non-destructive visual reporter and transposition excision marker gene for tomato

Plant Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 927-933

  Goldsbrough, Andrew P ^a   Tong, Yusen ^b   Yoder, John I ^b  

^a Plant Breed Intl Cambridge Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0000602226     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.9060927.x     Document Type: Article

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