Increased field resistance to Tilletia caries provided by a specific antifungal virus gene in genetically engineered wheat.
Schlaich T, Urbaniak BM, Malgras N, Ehler E, Birrer C, Meier L, Sautter C.
Schlaich T, et al. Among authors: sautter c.
Plant Biotechnol J. 2006 Jan;4(1):63-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2005.00158.x.
Plant Biotechnol J. 2006.
PMID: 17177786
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To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of improved resistance against any fungus in the field achieved by genetic engineering in wheat. The genetically modified wheat lines previously showed a c. 30% decrease in symptoms of T. caries in the glasshouse (Clau …
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of improved resistance against any fungus in the field achieved by genetic engineerin …