Bioengineering resistance to plant-parasitic nematodes

Plant and Nematode Interactions

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 239-250

  Opperman, Charles H ^a   Conkling, Mark A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Genetic engineering nematode resistance; Genetically engineered host defense; Nematode infection; Nematode management tactics; Plant parasitic nematodes

Indexed keywords

EID: 85101442991     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/agronmonogr36.c12     Document Type: Chapter

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