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Volume 20 Issue 10, October 2002

Iodine-stained pollens in an anther from heterozygously (Waxy/waxy) targeted rice plant (see p. 1030).

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  • By combining a refined Agrobacterium tumefaciens–mediated transformation protocol with stringent selection, researchers have succeeded in isolating gene-targeted rice plants with surprisingly high efficiency.

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