Evaluation of tolerance to Pierce's disease and botrytis in transgenic plants of Vitis vinifera L. expressing the pear PGIP gene

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 603, Issue , 2003, Pages 473-478

  Aguero, Cecilia ^a   Dandekar, Abhaya ^a   Meredith, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Grapevine; Plant defense; Xylella fastidiosa

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244486162     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.603.60     Document Type: Conference Paper

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