Dormancy and germination of true potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) seeds: characterization of endo-B-mannanase genes

The author expresses sincere apprecialion to INIAP (National Autonomous Institute for Agricultural Research), Dr. Gustavo Enriquez, General Director; to UIP-PROMSA (Programa Nacional de Modernización del Sector Agropecuario), Dr. Julio Chang; and, to Dr. Jonathan Wooley of NRI (Natural Resources International) for the granting of the Ecuadorian scholarship (RI-MS-013) to pursue my studies at Oregon State University. I would like to thank Prof. Alvin Mosley for accepting me as a gradúate student in the Crop and Soil Science Department and for his opportune advice and inspiring positivism. I thank my co-adviser and friend Prof. Iliro Nonogaki for providing me the lab space and unlimited instruction from the bcginning of my íhesis research until final review of this manuscript. I am indebted to Prof. Henrik Stotz for serving as my minor professor and to Dr. Sergei Filichkin for his opportune advice. I thank Dr. Jeff Leonard for helping me with Arabidopsis transformation and for his advice. I thank Dr. Adriel Garay for permitting me to use facilities at the OSU Seed Laboratory for germination tests. I thank Prof. Kent Bradford University of California, Davis and Prof. Derek Bewley University of Guelph, Ganada for providing LeMANl and Le MANI cDNAs respectively.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Monteros, Alvaro
Format:	Tesis biblioteca
Language:	English
Published:	Oregon: Oregon State University, 2002. 67 p. 2002
Subjects:	PAPA, SOLANUM TUBEROSUM, DORMICIÓN, LATENCIA, SEMILLA SEXUAL, CARACTERIZACIÓN DE GENES, GERMINACIÓN, GENES, MAG. SC. THESIS,
Online Access:	http://repositorio.iniap.gob.ec/jspui/handle/41000/557
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