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Perumal Venkatachalam1, Radha Jayashree, Karumamkandathil Rekha

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Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.)
|October 13, 2006
PubMed
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This study presents a new Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation protocol for rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) to combat tapping panel dryness (TPD). The developed method successfully generated genetically engineered plants with improved traits for natural rubber production.

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