The effect of sense and antisense expression of the PR-N gene for β-1,3-glucanase on disease resistance of tobacco to fungi and viruses

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 267-283

  Lusso, M ^a   Kuc J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PERONOSPORA TABACINA; PHYTOPHTHORA PARASITICA; TEREBRANTIA; TOBACCO ETCH VIRUS; TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS; TOBACCO VEIN MOTTLING VIRUS;

EID: 0030265291     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.1996.0054     Document Type: Article

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