Biotechnology Bulletin ›› 2013, Vol. 0 ›› Issue (3): 10-14.

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Progress and Prospect of Azuki Bean Biotechnologies Research

Gao Yiping1, 2, Dong Fushuang1, Wang Haibo1   

  1. 1. Institute of Genetics and Physiology,Hebei Academy of Agriculture and Forest Science,Shijiazhuang 050051 ;2. Baoding Institute of Agriculture Science,Baoding 071000)
  • Received:2012-09-17 Revised:2013-03-21 Online:2013-03-20 Published:2013-03-21

Abstract: Adzuki bean is one of the most important grain crops, its research and application of biotechnology is gradually deepening. The biotechnology research advances of azuki bean was reviewed from DNA and cell level in this paper, which include germplasm evaluation, genetic linkage map construction, gene clone and genetic transformation, tissue culture, while the existing problems and future development trend were discussed.

Key words: Azuki bean,Germplasm, Genetic linkage map, Gene clone, Tissue culture