摘要 |
The invention provides a method for controlling Huanglongbing (HLB) disease of citrus plants through expressing genes encoding synthases for sesquiterpenes such as ß- caryophyllene, and a-copaene, and combinations thereof, in citrus plants. Methods of controlling HLB comprising applying at least one purified sesquiterpene, which repels Diaphohna citri and/or Tryoza erytrae psyllid insects, so as to control the HLB disease of citrus plants, are also disclosed. |
申请人 |
FUNDO DE DEFESA DA CITRICULTURA - FUNDECITRUS;INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS;ALQUEZAR GARCIA, BERTA;RODRIGUEZ BAIXAULI, ANA;PERIS RODRIGO, JOSEP;PENA GARCIA, LEANDRO;ENRIQUE, ANDREIA;PEDREIRA DE MIRANDA, MARCELO;YAMAMOTO, PEDRO TAKAO;SPOSITO, MARCEL BELLATO;WULFF, NELSON ARNO;TEIXEIRA, DIVA DO CARMO;AYRES, ANTONIO JULIANO;DE NORONHA, NEWTON CAVALCANTI, JR.;BENTO, JOSE MAURICIO SIMOES;POSTALI PARRA, JOSE ROBERTO |
发明人 |
ALQUEZAR GARCIA, BERTA;RODRIGUEZ BAIXAULI, ANA;PERIS RODRIGO, JOSEP;PENA GARCIA, LEANDRO;ENRIQUE, ANDREIA;PEDREIRA DE MIRANDA, MARCELO;YAMAMOTO, PEDRO TAKAO;SPOSITO, MARCEL BELLATO;WULFF, NELSON ARNO;TEIXEIRA, DIVA DO CARMO;AYRES, ANTONIO JULIANO;DE NORONHA, NEWTON CAVALCANTI, JR.;BENTO, JOSE MAURICIO SIMOES;POSTALI PARRA, JOSE ROBERTO |