A simple technique for direct transformation and regeneration of the diploid legume species Lotus japonicus

Plant Science

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-168

  Oger, Phil ^a   Petit, Annik ^a   Dessaux, Yves ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Legume transformation; Lotus japonicus; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001767183     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(96)04391-9     Document Type: Article

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