Production of Phytophthora infestans-resistant potato (Solanum tuberosum) utilising Ensifer adhaerens OV14

Transgenic Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 567-578

  Wendt, Toni ^a,b,c   Doohan, Fiona ^b   Mullins, Ewen ^a  

^a TEAGASC   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ensifer adhaerens; Non Agrobacterium strains; Phytophthora infestans; Solanum tuberosum; Transformation; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CROP; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; POTATO; RAPESEED; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOSPHERE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA NAPUS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOSPHERE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENSIFER; ENSIFER ADHAERENS; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; RHIZOBIUM; SOLANUM; SOLANUM BULBOCASTANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; VIR;

EID: 84860889533     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-011-9553-3     Document Type: Article

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