Regeneration of transgenic rice plants using high salt for selection without the need for antibiotics or herbicides

Plant Science

Volumn 174, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 519-523

  Zhu, Zhengge ^a,b   Wu, Ray ^b  

^a HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Marker free plants; Rice transformation; Salt selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149171099     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2008.01.017     Document Type: Article

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