Production of herbicide-resistant sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) plants by Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation

Breeding Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-148

  Otani, Motoyasu ^a   Wakita, Yoichi ^b   Shimada, Takiko ^a  

^a Ishikawa Agricultural College   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bialaphos; Herbicide resistance; Sweetpotato; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; RHIZOBIUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0037804731     PISSN: 13447610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1270/jsbbs.53.145     Document Type: Article

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