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Genetic resistances to plant viruses and their vectors

Information about DPPMA-UNIBA
Department of Plant Protection and Applied Microbiology - UNIBA
Bari - Italy

Last database update for these data: 2006-12-20 - Data extracted on 2009-04-14 from the database.

Genetic resistances studied by the group
No Name Period Host plant Virus Vector Description                                 Origin Mechanism                                 Availability Durability              Cloned Gene
1 Sw5 - tomato 2004 and after Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato spotted wilt virus Thripidae Sw5 - Resistance to TSWV in tomato Ciuffo et al., 2005. Plant Pathology 54 (4), 564-564. Solanum peruvianum Study on Sw-5 resistance breaking strains of TSWV in Italy yes Unknown No
2 transgenic satRNA mediated tolerance to necrogenic strains of CMV/satRNA 1995 - 2003 Lycopersicon esculentum Cucumber mosaic virus Cillo et al., 2004. MPMI 17: 98-108 pathogen-derived transgenic resistance Latent infection and Down-regulation of viral replication upon amplification of transgenic satRNA, satRNA-induced RNA silencing of exogenous satRNAs Unknown No
3 tolerance to CMV/satRNA-induced necrosis and stunting 2002 and after Lycopersicon esculentum Cucumber mosaic virus Solanum chilense Latent infection and Down-regulation of viral replication in the presence of satRNA no Unknown No