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Low-pollen-allergen ryegrasses: towards a continent free of hay fever?
The ryegrasses (Lolium spp.) are the major grass species sown for forage and amenity use in temperate areas of the world. Pollen of ryegrass is a widespread source of airborne allergens and is a major cause of ha...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Gene Discovery and Microarray-Based Transcriptome Analysis in Grass Endophytes
A genomic resource of 9411 expressed sequence tags (ESTs) representing 5038 genes has been established for Neotyphodium and Epichloë endophytes. A cDNA spotted microarray interrogating 4195 Neotyphodium and 920 E...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Field Evaluation of Transgenic White Clover with AMV Immunity and Development of Elite Transgenic Germplasm
Viral diseases such as alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV) cause significant reductions in dry matter yield and persistency of white clover (Trifolium repens L.). Transgenic white clover plants expressing the AMV coat pro...
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Establishment of and Plant Regeneration from Embryogenic Cell Suspensions and their Protoplasts in Forage Grasses
An efficient system for green plant regeneration from embryogenic suspensions and corresponding protoplasts in the temperate forage and turf grass species: Festuca arundinacea, F. pratensis, F. rubra, Lolium mult...
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Polyethylene Glycol-Mediated Direct Gene Transfer to Tobacco Protoplasts and Regeneration of Transgenic Plants
The protocol detailed below describes the procedure for the transient and stable transformation of leaf protoplasts obtained from axenic shoot cultures of Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. Petit Havana SR1, a widely used ...
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Standard Molecular Techniques for the Analysis of Transgenic Plants
In the following sections, a series of step-by-step protocols for standard molecular techniques widely used in the characterization of transgenic plants and in gene expression studies with plant cells are comp...