Enhanced resistance to Verticillium dahliae in transgenic cotton expressing an endochitinase gene from Phaseolus vulgaris

Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-41

  Tohidfar, Masoud ^a   Hossaini, Robabeh ^b   Shokhandan Bashir, Nemat ^b   Meisam, Tabatabaei ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF IRAN ABRII   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fungal disease; Gossypium hirsutum; Induced resistance; Transgenesis

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; RHIZOBIUM; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE; DAHLIA;

EID: 84859032197     PISSN: 12121975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/89/2011-cjgpb     Document Type: Article

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