Genetic transformation of european chestnut (castanea sativa mill.) with genes of interest

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 494, Issue , 1999, Pages 407-414

  Da Costa Seabra, R ^a   Pais, M S ^b  

^a Estacao Florestal Nacional   (Portugal)

^b Centro de Biotecnologia Vegetal   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Castanea sativa mill.; Chestnut; Transformation

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; CASTANEA SATIVA;

EID: 20044384585     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.494.61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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