Introduction of a rice blight resistance gene, Xa21, into five Chinese rice varieties through an Agrobacterium-mediated system

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 366-368

  Zhai, Wenxue ^a   Li, Xiaobing ^a   Tian, Wenzhong ^a   Zhou, Yongli ^b   Pan, Xuebiao ^c   Cao, Shouyun ^a   Zhao, Xianfeng ^a   Zhao, Bin ^a   Zhang, Qi ^b   Zhu, Lihuang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Blight disease resistance; Transformation; Xa212 rice

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044442828     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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