Flower pigment mutations induced by heavy ion beam irradiation in an interspecific hybrid of Torenia

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-167

  Miyazaki, Kiyoshi ^a   Suzuki, Ken Ichi ^b   Iwaki, Kazunari ^b   Kusumi, Takaaki ^b   Abe, Tomoko ^c   Yoshida, Shigeo ^c   Fukui, Hirokazu ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin assays; Heavy ion beams; Torenia

Indexed keywords

TORENIA;

EID: 33645854065     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.23.163     Document Type: Article

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