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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Main Authors: Yong-mei JIN, Rui MA, Zhi-jing YU, Xiu-feng LIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311920632798