Browsing RP-Department of Plant and Microbial Sciences by Subject "Agrobacterium tumefaciens"
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Agrobacterium -mediated genetic transformation of selected tropical inbred and hybrid maize ( Zea mays L.) lines
(Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult, 2012-10-25)The study was carried out to evaluate the amenability of tropical inbred and hybrid maize lines, using Agrobacterium mediated transformation technique. Agrobacterium tumefaciens strains EHA101 harbouring apTF102 binary ... -
Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Selected Kenyan Maize (Zea mays L.) Genotypes by Introgression of Nicotiana Protein Kinase (npk1) to Enhance Drought Tolerance
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2014)Currently maize production in the East and Central Africa (ECA) region is at 1.3 tonnes per hectare compared to the potential of up to 7.0 tonnes per hectare because of biotic and abiotic constraints, and this has resulted ... -
Antibacterial Effect of Artemisia and Ginger Extracts in Controlling Agrobacterium Tumefaciens in Roses
(Update Publishing House, 2021)Rose is the world’s most traded cut flowers with 74 % being produced in Kenya. Pests like spider mites, caterpillar, aphids, thrips, nematodes and diseases such as crown gall, downy mildew, powdery mildew and botrytis ...