Expression of Endochitinase fromTrichoderma harzianumin Transgenic Apple Increases Resistance to Apple Scab and Reduces Vigor
Open Access
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Scientific Societies in Phytopathology®
- Vol. 90 (1), 72-77
- https://doi.org/10.1094/phyto.2000.90.1.72
Abstract
The goal of this research was to improve scab resistance of apple by transformation with genes encoding chitinolytic enzymes from the bio-control organism Trichoderma harzianum. The endoch...Keywords
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