Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of commercial mints

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-181

  Berry, C ^a   Van Eck, J M ^a   Kitto, S L ^a   Smigocki, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Callus; DNA slot blot hybridization; Mentha; Polymerase chain reaction; Southern analysis; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001041469     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00048197     Document Type: Article

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