Molecular breeding for resistance to Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.): A perspective of cisgenesis

Plant Breeding

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 109-117

  Park, T H ^a,b   Vleeshouwers, V G A A ^a   Jacobsen, E ^a   Van Der Vossen, E ^a,c   Visser, R G F ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^c KEYGENE N V   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cisgenesis; Genetic modification; GMO; Late blight; Phytophthora infestans; Potato; Resistance gene; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 63849261152     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2008.01619.x     Document Type: Article

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