Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.): tissue culture, genetic transformation and use as an alternative model plant Berinjela (Solanum melongena L.): cultura de tecidos, transformação genética e uso como planta modelo
Eggplant is an agronomically important non-tuberous solanaceous crop grown primarily for its large oval fruit. In popular medicine, eggplant is indicated for the treatment of several diseases, including diabetes, arthritis, asthma and bronchitis. Eggplant is susceptible to a number of diseases and p...
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2005-03-01
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Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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