Gala apple transformed with the putative scab resistance gene HcrVf2

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 663, Issue , 2004, Pages 453-456

  Belfanti, E ^a   Barbieri, M ^a   Tartarini, S ^a   Vinatzer, B ^a   Gennari, F ^a   Paris, R ^a   Sansavini, S ^a   Silfverberg Dilworth, E ^b   Patocchi, A ^b   Hermann, D ^b   Gianfranceschi, L ^b   Gessler, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Venturia inaequalis; Vf gene

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248570845     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.663.78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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