3.1. Study Area This study focuses on Montgomery County, which is situated in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area in southeast Pennsylvania (Figure 1). Geographically, Montgomery County exhibits a diverse landscape, ranging from farmland and open countryside in the northern region to densely populated su...
However, plastid transformation remains much more challenging than nuclear transformation and is not as widespread in plant research. Furthermore, Bock [7] raised the issue of reproducibility of plastid transformation, as the plastids of fewer than ten species have been demonstrably transformed in at ...