Transgenic plantain (cv. harton) plants resistant to herbicide basta obtained by electroporation

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 738, Issue , 2007, Pages 509-514

  De Garcia E ^a   Villarroel, C ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Basta; Electroporation; Harton; Meristem; Plantain; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HEXAPODA; MUSA; NEMATODA;

EID: 44849125394     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.738.65     Document Type: Conference Paper

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