Genetic transformation of table grape via organogenesis and field evaluation of DefH9-iaaM transgenic plants

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 689, Issue , 2005, Pages 463-468

  Mezzetti, B ^a   Silvestroni, O ^a   Costantini, E ^a   Pandolfini, T ^b   Spena, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetic transformation; Grape; Quality; Regeneration; Shoot fruitfulness

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350121084     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.689.55     Document Type: Article

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