Genetic Transformation of Recalcitrant Upland Switchgrass Using Morphogenic Genes

Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) is an excellent feedstock for biofuel production. While genetic transformation is routinely done in lowland switchgrass, upland cultivars remain recalcitrant to genetic transformation. Here we report the establishment of an efficient and reproducible transformation pro...

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Main Authors: Nuoya Xu, Minjeong Kang, Jacob D. Zobrist, Kan Wang, Shui-zhang Fei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.781565/full