Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of Swingle citrumelo (Citrus paradisi Macf. x Poncirus trifoliata L. Raf.) using thin epicotyl sections

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 379-385

  Molinari, H B C ^a   Bespalhok, J C ^a   Kobayashi, A K ^b   Pereira, L F P ^a   Vieira, L G E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Citrus rootstocks; Swingle citrumelo; Transformation

Indexed keywords

HORTICULTURE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; CITRUS; CITRUS PARADISI; CITRUS X PARADISI; PONCIRUS TRIFOLIATA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0842284719     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(03)00111-0     Document Type: Article

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