Browsing Proceedings of the 27th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference by Author "Becwar, M. R."

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    • Characterization of a Bacterial Contaminant in Loblolly Pine Tissue Culture 

      Cook, M. J.; Clark, J. J.; Anderson, J. W.; Junkins, A. D.; Karr, C. K.; Becwar, M. R. (2003)
      Bacterial contamination of immature seed explants can decrease the efficiency in initiating and establishing pine embryogenic cultures. A type of contaminant commonly observed surrounding the megagametophyte explant of ...

    • Transgenic Loblolly Pine Trees from Diverse Elite Families 

      Gladfelter, H. J.; Gulledge, J. E.; Schwuchow, S.; McCormack, R. R.; Kothera, R. T.; Becwar, M. R.; Kodrzycki, B. J.; Wilde, H. D.; Connett, M. B. (2003)
      Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) has been the focus of genetic improvement for nearly 100 years because of the value of this species to the forestry industry. The application of gene transfer technology to loblolly pine ...