Generation of gamma irradiation-induced mutant lines of the miniature tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) cultivar 'Micro-Tom'

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-44

  Matsukura, Chiaki ^a   Yamaguchi, Isao ^a,d   Inamura, Mami ^a   Ban, Yusuke ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshie ^a   Yin, Yong Gen ^a   Saito, Takeshi ^a   Kuwata, Chikara ^b   Imanishi, Shunsuke ^c   Nishimura, Shigeo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Chiba Prefectural Agriculture Research Center   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d Plant Genome Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fruit brix; Gamma irradiated mutagenesis; Micro Tom; Solanum lycopersicum L.

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM;

EID: 33947537624     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.24.39     Document Type: Article

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