Development of transgenic plants in jatropha with drought tolerance

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 137-143

  Tsuchimoto, Suguru ^a   Cartagena, Joyce ^a,c   Khemkladngoen, Naruemon ^a,d   Singkaravanit, Suthitar ^a,e   Kohinata, Tsutomu ^a,f   Wada, Naoki ^a,g   Sakai, Hiroe ^a   Morishita, Yoshihiko ^b   Suzuki, Hideyuki ^b   Shibata, Daisuke ^b   Fukui, Kiichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^g TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Jatropha curcas L.; Transgenic jatropha

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864857934     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.12.0406d     Document Type: Article

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