Irrigation to maximize vaccine antigen production in genetically modified tobacco

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1271-1277

  Stevens, G ^a   Vories, E ^b   Mulesky, M ^c   Rhine, M ^a   Dunn, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c Chlorogen Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DISEASES; GENE EXPRESSION; SOIL MOISTURE; TOBACCO; VACCINES;

GRAVIMETRIC SOIL WATER; IMMUNOGENS; OPTIMUM IRRIGATION;

ANTIGENS;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 36749099079     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2006.0188     Document Type: Article

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