Genetic transformation of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) by agrobacterium tumefaciens

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 560, Issue , 2001, Pages 193-196

  Otani, M ^a   Wakita, Y ^a   Shimada, T ^a  

^a Ishikawa Agricultural College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Sweet potato; Transformation; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 34547852736     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2001.560.35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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