Author:O'Kennedy, Maretha M; Grootboom, A; Shewry, PRDate:Nov 2006This review highlights recombinant DNA technology as a powerful tool to enhance the gene pools of sorghum and pearl millet crops regarded as jewels of Africa. Although important advances in the improvement of these species have been made by ...Read more
Author:O'Kennedy, Maretha M; Burger, JT; Botha, FCDate:Apr 2004Fertile transgenic pearl millet plants expressing a phosphomannose isomerase (PMI) transgene under control of the maize ubiquitin constitutive promoter were obtained using the transformation system described here. Proliferating immature zygotic ...Read more