A new approach for the biolistic method: Bombardment of living nitrogen-fixing bacteria into plant tissues

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 443-449

  Preininger, Éva ^a   Gyurján, István ^a   Bóka, Károly ^a   Pónyi, Tamás ^b   Zatykó, József ^c   Korányi, Pál ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Res Inst Fruitgrowing Ornamentals   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Azotobacter; Biolistic; Bombardment; Fragaria; In vitro culture; Nitrogen fixation; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

ASSA; AZOTOBACTER; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; FRAGARIA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 0142248239     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2003444     Document Type: Article

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