Culturing shoot-tip clumps of pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] and optimal microprojectile bombardment parameters for transient expression

Euphytica

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-50

  Devi, Prathibha ^a   Sticklen, Mariam ^b  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta glucuronidase; Microprojectile bombardment; Pearl millet; Transient expression

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; PENNISETUM; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM;

EID: 0036290003     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015733715791     Document Type: Article

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