Increasing resistance of tomato to lepidopteran insects by overexpression of polyphenol oxidase

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 724, Issue , 2006, Pages 29-38

  Thipyapong, P ^a   Mahanil, S ^a   Bhonwong, A ^a   Attajarusit, J ^a   Stout, M J ^b   Steffens, J C ^c  

^a SURANAREE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SYNGENTA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Common cutworm; Cotton bollworm; Induction; Lycopersicon esculentum; PPO

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEXAPODA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SPODOPTERA LITURA;

EID: 33846493669     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2006.724.2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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