Transgenic fertile japonica rice plants expressing a modified cryIA(b) gene resistant to yellow stem borer

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-132

  Wu, C ^a   Fan, Y ^b   Zhang, C ^b   Oliva, N ^a   Datta, S K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

CryIA(b); Particle bombardment; Transgenic rice; Yellow stem borer resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031407786     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050365     Document Type: Article

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