Molecular characterization of the fate of transgenes in transformed wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1031-1037

  Srivastava, V ^a   Vasil, V ^a   Vasil, I K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Transformation; Transgene inheritance; Triticum aestivum L.; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0029835534     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00224045     Document Type: Article

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