Engineering Dual Begomovirus-Bemisia tabaci Resistance in Plants
2017
Zaidi, Syed Shan-e-Ali | Briddon, Rob W. | Mansoor, Shahid
The whitefly Bemisia tabaci is an important pest of many economically important crops and the vector of begomoviruses (family Geminiviridae). Recently, the expression of insecticidal proteins and/or toxins or double-stranded (ds)RNA homologous to B. tabaci genes has been demonstrated to provide the plant with protection against B. tabaci and the viruses that it transmits.
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