Effective protocol for Agrobacterium-mediated leaf disc transformation in tomato (Lycopersicon esculetum mill.)

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 339-343

  Patil, R S ^a   Davey, M R ^b   Power, J B ^b   Cocking, E C ^b  

^a Department of Horticulture Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth ^*  (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Genetic transformation; Lycopersicon esculentum; Tomato

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242609652     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: 09750967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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