Leaf ontogeny interacts with Bt modification to affect innate resistance in GM aspens

Chemoecology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 161-169

  Axelsson, E Petter ^a   Hjältén, Joakim ^a   Whitham, Thomas G ^b   Julkunen Tiitto, Riitta ^c   Pilate, Gilles ^d   Wennström, Anders ^e  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^d National Institute for Agricultural Research   (France)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; GM trees; Ontogeny; Pleiotropic effect; Populus; Secondary substances; Slug

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DEROCERAS; GASTROPODA; HEXAPODA; POPULUS;

EID: 79961001012     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00049-011-0080-8     Document Type: Article

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