Accelerated production of transgenic wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) plants

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 12-17

  Altpeter, Fredy ^a   Vasil, Vimla ^a   Srivastava, Vibha ^a   Stöger, Eva ^a   Vasil, Indra K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

biolistics; transformation; Triticum aestivum L.; wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030464642     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01275440     Document Type: Article

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