Transgenic potato plants with enhanced resistance to the tomato moth, Lacanobia oleracea: Growth room trials

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-63

  Gatehouse, Angharad M R ^a   Davison, Gillian M ^a   Newell, Christine A ^b   Merryweather, Andrew ^b   Hamilton, William D O ^b   Burgess, Elisabeth P J ^c   Gilbert, Robert J C ^a   Gatehouse, John A ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Axis Genetics plc   (United Kingdom)

^c University of New Zealand   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

GNA; Insect resistance; Lectins; Lepidoptera; Potato; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); FRUITS; GENE ENCODING; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SIGNAL ENCODING;

FOREIGN GENES; GNA; INSECT RESISTANCE; LECTIN; LEPIDOPTERA; POTATO; TRANSGENEIC PLANTS; TRANSGENIC POTATO; TRANSGENIC POTATO PLANTS; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR;

PROTEINS;

GALANTHUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LACANOBIA OLERACEA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0002818604     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009600321838     Document Type: Article

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