2011
Transformation of soybean with broad-spectrum stress tolerance gene PtXTH22
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomics
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Zong-Ming Max Cheng, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Co-Principal Investigators:
Vince Pantalone, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
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Brief Project Summary:

The principal investigator's lab has discovered a gene in the poplar tree, which can be transferred to soybean, that shows great promise in conferring tolerance to heat and drought stresses.

Unique Keywords:
#breeding & genetics
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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