Genetic transformation of olive somatic embryos through biolistics

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 738, Issue , 2007, Pages 473-478

  Perez Barranco G ^a   Mercado, J A ^a   Pliego Alfaro, F ^a   Sanchez Romero C ^a   Churrriana Malaga C I F A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b IFAPA CICE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Genetic engineering; Olea europaea; Particle gun; Regeneration; Somatic embryo

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS; OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 71049184356     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2007.738.59     Document Type: Conference Paper

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