Delivery of Nucleic Acids and Proteins from Grafted Rootstocks for Pathogen and Pest Control

Grafting has been used in agriculture for over two thousand years. With modern advances in biotechnology, new options for utilizing this proven horticultural technique are emerging. Specifically, trans-grafting, the combination of a genetically engineered (GE) rootstock with a wild-type (WT) scion,...

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Main Authors: Victor eHaroldsen, Mark W. Szczerba, Hakan eAktas, Javier eLopez, Mar Joseph Odias, Cecilia L. Chi-Ham, John eLabavitch, Alan B. Bennett, Ann L.T. Powell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2012.00039/full