Pyramiding of Bt cry1Ia8 and cry1Ba3 genes into cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata) confers effective control against diamondback moth

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 419-428

  Yi, Dengxia ^a,b   Cui, Lei ^b   Wang, Li ^b   Liu, Yumei ^b   Zhuang, Mu ^b   Zhang, Yangyong ^b   Zhang, Jie ^b   Lang, Zhihong ^b   Zhang, Zhenxian ^a   Fang, Zhiyuan ^b   Yang, Limei ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Agronomic performance; Bacillusthuringiensis; Cabbage; Diamondback moth; Gene pyramiding

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS-MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION; AGRONOMIC PERFORMANCE; BACILLUSTHURINGIENSIS; CABBAGE; DIAMONDBACK MOTH; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN-BLOT ANALYSIS;

AGRONOMY; BACTERIOLOGY; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

TRANSCRIPTION;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; CAPITATA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; PLUTELLIDAE;

EID: 84888138989     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-013-0373-4     Document Type: Article

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