2016
Sudden death syndrome and Asian rust resistant transgenic soybean
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Crop protectionDiseaseField management
Lead Principal Investigator:
Dilip M Shah, Danforth Plant Science Center
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
327
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Institution Funded:
Brief Project Summary:

The overall goal of the project is to develop transgenic soybean engineered with antifungal proteins and to screen the transgenic plants for resistance to Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) caused by Fusarium virguliformae and to Asian Soybean Rust (ASR) caused by Phaksopsora pachyrhizi.

Unique Keywords:
#biotech, #breeding & genetics, #seed composition, #soybean diseases
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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