A chalcone synthase/stilbene synthase DNA probe for conifers

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 827-831

  Baker, S M ^a   White, E E ^a  

^a PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chalcone synthase; Conifers; DNA probes; Pinus monticola D. Don; Stilbene synthase

Indexed keywords

ABIES; ABIES PROCERA; CONIFEROPHYTA; MONTICOLA; PICEA GLAUCA; PICEA SITCHENSIS; PINUS LAMBERTIANA; PINUS MONTICOLA; TAXUS BREVIFOLIA; THUJA PLICATA;

EID: 0029738152     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00221894     Document Type: Article

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