Gene transfer into indian cultivars of safflower (carthamus tinctorius L.) using agrobacterium tumefaciens

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 201-206

  Sankara Rao, K ^a   Rohini, V K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

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EID: 0007393308     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.16.201     Document Type: Article

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