Biotechnology of the banana: A review of recent progress

Plant Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 512-524

  Rout, G R ^a   Samantaray, S ^a   Das, P ^a  

^a Regional Plant Resource Centre India   (India)

Author keywords

Genetic transformation; In vitro; Molecular marker; Musa spp.

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; MUSA; PLANT BREEDING; REGENERATION;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT BREEDING;

MUSA;

EID: 0033776164     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-7470     Document Type: Review

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