Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation and regeneration of herbicide resistant onion (Allium cepa) plants

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 213-217

  Eady, Colin ^a   Davis, Sheree ^a   Farrant, Julie ^a   Reader, Jill ^a   Kenel, Fernand ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Allium cepa; Herbicide; Transformation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0037905790     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2003.tb00243.x     Document Type: Article

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