Physical wounding-assisted Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of juvenile cotyledons of a biodiesel-producing plant, Jatropha curcas L

Plant Biotechnology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 235-243

  Khemkladngoen, Naruemon ^a   Cartagena, Joyce A ^a   Fukui, Kiichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium mediated transformation; Biodiesel; Cotyledon; Jatropha curcas L.; Physical wounding

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 79959628836     PISSN: 18635466     EISSN: 18635474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11816-011-0177-0     Document Type: Article

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