An efficient flat-surface collar-free grafting method for Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings

Plant Methods

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Marsch Martínez, Nayelli ^a,b,c   Franken, John ^b   Gonzalez Aguilera, Karla L ^c   de Folter, Stefan ^c   Angenent, Gerco ^b   Alvarez Buylla, Elena R ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84878465813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4811-9-14     Document Type: Article

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