SOYBEAN TRANSFORMATION USING HPPD INHIBITORS AS SELECTION AGENTS

摘要

The invention relates to methods for Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of soybean organogenic tissue using a gene or genes for tolerance to HPPD inhibitors as selection marker. The invention also relates to methods for regenerating transgenic soybean plants from said transformed soybean cells or tissue, and to transgenic soybean plants and seeds obtained by such methods.