Tissue-specific expression of lytic peptides in transgenic grapevines via use of a nptii/gfp fusion marker

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 692, Issue , 2005, Pages 125-130

  Gray, D J ^a   Li, Z T ^a   Jayasankar, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Grape; Pierce's disease; Transformation; Vitis vinifera

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879640450     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.692.16     Document Type: Article

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