Citrus genetic transformation with interest target genes and further uses of transgenic lines in somatic fusion

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 773, Issue , 2008, Pages 25-28

  Guo, W W ^a   Duan, Y X ^a   Li, D L ^a   Liu, X ^a   Tan, B ^a   Cai, X D ^a   Grosser, J W ^b   Deng, X X ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultivar improvement; Mandarin; Orange; Satsuma mandarin; Tangor; Transgenic fusion; Trifoliate orange

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS; CITRUS NOBILIS; CITRUS SINENSIS;

EID: 70450172634     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.773.2     Document Type: Article

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