Efficiency of Prunus transformation for PPV-resistance by gene silencing and PPV coat protein gene strategies

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 764, Issue , 2007, Pages 63-69

  Damiano, Carmine ^a   Monticelli, Simona ^a   Gentile, Adele ^a   Di Nicola Negri, Elisa ^b   Ilardi, Vincenza ^b  

^a CRA Fruit Tree Research Institute   (Italy)

^b CRA Plant Pathology Research Center Rome   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetic engineering; GUS expression; NPTII; regeneration; RNAi; Sharka; Stone fruits

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; PLUM POX VIRUS; PRUNUS; PRUNUS ARMENIACA; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 42149139483     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2007.764.7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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