Characterization of transgenic peach plants containing a cytokinin biosynthesis gene

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 447, Issue , 1997, Pages 569-574

  Hammerschlag, F A ^a   McCanna, I J ^a   Smigocki, A C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Growth habit; Prunus persica; Transformation

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 3543012684     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1997.447.110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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