The effect of exogenously-applied phytohormones on gene transfer efficiency in sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris L.)

Plant Science

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-106

  Krens, Frans A ^a   Trifonova, Adelina ^b   Paul Keizer, L C ^a   Hall, Robert D ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Institute of Genetic Engineering   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Competence; Regeneration; Sugarbeet explants; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006917287     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(96)04357-9     Document Type: Article

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