Pathogen |
Disease |
Resistance gene |
Source of gene |
Transgenic crop |
1. Pseudomonas syringae |
Wild fire |
Acetyl transferase gene |
- |
Tobacco |
2. Alternaria longipes |
Brownspot |
Chitinase gene |
Serratia marcescens |
Tobacco |
3. Rhizoctonia solani |
Damping off |
Chitinase gene |
Bean |
Tobacco and Brassica napus |
4. Phytophythora infestans |
Late blight |
Osmotin gene |
Potato |
Potato |
5. Cercospora nicotianae |
Frogeye |
Chitinase and glucanase genes |
Rice & alfalfa |
Tobacco |