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Some pathogens for which resistance has been transferred in some crop plants


 

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


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