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Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.).
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2006
Jacobsen John, Venables Ingrid, Wang Ming-Bo, Matthews Peter, Ayliffe Michael, Gubler Frank
Abstract excerpt
Crop improvement is limited by the availability of valuable traits in sexually compatible species. Access to new characters using genetic engineering would be of great value. Barley has been transformed using microprojectile bombardment and by direct gene transfer to protoplasts, but neither method has been able to produce fertile transformants in large numbers with simple transgene integration characteristics....
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