Development of fire blight resistant apple cultivars by genetic engineering

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 622, Issue , 2003, Pages 105-111

  Aldwinckle, H S ^a   Borejsza Wysocka, E E ^a   Malnoy, M ^a   Brown, S K ^a   Norelli, J L ^b   Beer, S V ^a   Meng, X ^a   He, S Y ^c   Jin, Q L ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Attacin; Cecropin; DspE; Erwinia amylovora; HrpN; Lysozyme; Lytic protein; Malus domestica; NPR1; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248532703     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.622.7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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