The TaDREB3 transgene transferred by conventional crossings to different genetic backgrounds of bread wheat improves drought tolerance

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 313-322

  Shavrukov, Yuri ^a   Baho, Manahil ^a   Lopato, Sergiy ^a   Langridge, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Backcrossing; DREB transcription factor; Drought; Frost; Hybrids; Transgenic wheat

Indexed keywords

PLANT PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; AUSTRALIA; BREAD; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CROSS BREEDING; DROUGHT; FREEZING; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AUSTRALIA; BREAD; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROUGHTS; FREEZING; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSGENES; TRITICUM;

EID: 84955173919     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pbi.12385     Document Type: Article

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