Plastid transformation for abiotic stress tolerance in plants

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 913, Issue , 2012, Pages 351-358

  Bansal, K C ^a   Singh, A K ^b   Wani, S H ^c  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF TEMPERATE HORTICULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Drought stress; Plastid transformation; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; COLD STRESS; DROUGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT STRESS; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SHOOT; TOBACCO;

EID: 84934438677     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-986-0_23     Document Type: Article

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