Transgenic japonica rice expressing the cry1C gene is resistant to striped stem borers in Northeast China
Rice production and quality are seriously affected by the lepidopteran pest, striped stem borer (SSB), in Northeast China. In this study, a synthetic cry1C gene encoding Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) δ-endotoxin, which is toxic to lepidopteran pest, was transformed into a japonica rice variety (Jigeng...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Integrative Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311920632798 |