Silencing crown gall disease in walnut (Juglans regia L.)

Plant Science

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 591-597

  Escobar, Matthew A ^a   Leslie, Charles A ^a   McGranahan, Gale H ^a   Dandekar, Abhaya M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Crown gall disease; English walnut (Juglans regia L.); Oncogene; Post transcriptional gene silencing

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DISEASES; GENES; RNA;

TRANSGENES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AUXIN; CYTOKININ; ISOPENTENYL TRANSFERASE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARTICLE; CROWN GALL; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT YIELD; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WALNUT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 0036736442     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(02)00164-4     Document Type: Article

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