Agrobacterium and plant biotechnology

Agrobacterium: From Biology to Biotechnology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 73-147

  Banta, Lois M ^a   Montenegro, Maywa ^a  

^a WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-72290-0_3     Document Type: Chapter

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