Expression of oryzacystatin I and II in alfalfa increases resistance to the root-lesion nematode

Phytopathology

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 799-804

  Samac, Deborah A ^a   Smigocki, Ann C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystatin; Lucerene; Proteinase inhibitor

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO SATIVA; NEMATODA; PRATYLENCHUS; PRATYLENCHUS PENETRANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0038040671     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.2003.93.7.799     Document Type: Article

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