Biolistics transformation of wheat

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 478, Issue , 2009, Pages 71-92

  Sparks, Caroline A ^a   Jones, Huw D ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biolistics; Particle bombardment; Transgenic plant; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

GOLD; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

BIOLISTICS; DNA, PLANT; GOLD; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRITICUM;

EID: 58149232448     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-379-0_4     Document Type: Article

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