RNAi-mediated resistance to Cassava brown streak Uganda virus in transgenic cassava

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 677-687

  Yadav, Jitender S ^a   Ogwok, Emmanuel ^a,b   Wagaba, Henry ^a,b   Patil, Basavaprabhu L ^a   Bagewadi, Basavaraj ^a   Alicai, Titus ^b   Gaitan Solis, Eliana ^a   Taylor, Nigel J ^a   Fauquet, Claude M ^a  

^a DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b National Crops Resources Research Institute   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETICS; MANIHOT; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; POTYVIRUS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIROLOGY;

MANIHOT; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POTYVIRIDAE; RNA INTERFERENCE;

CASSAVA BROWN STREAK VIRUS; IPOMOVIRUS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 79960144508     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2010.00700.x     Document Type: Article

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