Genetic modification to improve disease resistance in crops

HP Van Esse, TL Reuber, D van der Does - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plant pathogens are a significant challenge in agriculture despite our best efforts to combat
them. One of the most effective and sustainable ways to manage plant pathogens is to use …

Development and application of genetic engineering for wheat improvement

AK Shrawat, CL Armstrong - Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Wheat is one of the most important staple food crops of the world, and continuous genetic
improvement is vital to meet the demands of the rapidly growing world population …

[BOOK][B] Ornamental geophytes: from basic science to sustainable production

R Kamenetsky, H Okubo - 2012 - books.google.com
Although a great deal of research on ornamental geophytes has been conducted since the
beginning of the 1990s, current information has not been comprehensively presented to …

Enantioselective fungicidal activity and toxicity to early wheat growth of the chiral pesticide triticonazole

R Liu, H Zhang, Y Deng, Z Zhou, X Liu… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this study, the enantioselective activity of the chiral fungicide triticonazole (TRZ) against
target pathogens of seed-borne diseases and the effect on the early phenotypic indexes and …

Transgenic Pm3 multilines of wheat show increased powdery mildew resistance in the field

S Brunner, D Stirnweis, C Diaz Quijano… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Resistance (R) genes protect plants very effectively from disease, but many of them are
rapidly overcome when present in widely grown cultivars. To overcome this lack of durability …

Inhibition of diastatic yeasts by Saccharomyces killer toxins to prevent hyperattenuation during brewing

V Zhong, N Ketchum, JK Mackenzie… - Applied and …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Secondary fermentation in beer can result in undesirable consequences, such as off-flavors,
increased alcohol content, hyperattenuation, gushing, and the spontaneous explosion of …

What are the prospects for genetically engineered, disease resistant plants?

DB Collinge, OS Lund… - … disease management in a …, 2008 - Springer
Insect and herbicide-resistant plants are the most widely grown transgenics in agricultural
production. No strategy using genetically engineered plants for disease resistance has had …

Expression of the lipid transfer protein Ace-AMP1 in transgenic wheat enhances antifungal activity and defense responses

S Roy-Barman, C Sautter, BB Chattoo - Transgenic Research, 2006 - Springer
To enhance fungal disease resistance, wheat plants (cv. Bobwhite) were engineered to
constitutively express the potent antimicrobial protein Ace-AMP1 from Allium cepa, driven by …

Plant proteomics: concepts, applications, and novel strategies for data interpretation

S Baginsky - Mass Spectrometry Reviews, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Proteomics is an essential source of information about biological systems because it
generates knowledge about the concentrations, interactions, functions, and catalytic …

Transgenic Pm3b wheat lines show resistance to powdery mildew in the field

S Brunner, S Hurni, G Herren, O Kalinina… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Plant resistance (R) genes are highly effective in protecting plants against diseases, but
pathogens can overcome such genes relatively easily by adaptation. Consequently, in many …