Transgenic rice plants with a synthetic cry1Ab gene from Bacillus thuringiensis were highly resistant to eight lepidopteran rice pest species
By Q. Shu, G. Yè, H. Cui, Xiongying Cheng, Y. Xiang, Dianxing Wu, M. Gao, Ying-wu Xia, Cui Hu, R. Sardana and 1 more. Molecular breeding, 2000
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- Effect of rice lines transformed with Bacillus thuringiensis toxin genes on the brown planthopper and its predator Cyrtorhinus lividipennis (2002, background): “yet been released to farmers, but field testing began in China in 1998 (Tu et al., 2000; Shu et al., 2000).”
- Linear transgene constructs lacking vector backbone sequences generate transgenic rice plants which accumulate higher levels of proteins conferring insect resistance (2002, background): “Synthetic cry1Ab and cry1Ac genes gave 100% mortality of striped stem borer larvae in stem section assays when expressed in transgenic rice (Cheng et al. 1998 Shu et al. 2000).”
- Advances in Transgenic Rice Biotechnology (2007, background): “Highly enhanced pest resistance has been obtained by Shu et al. (2000) using synthetic cry1Ab that showed varying degrees of broad spectrum resistance against eight lepidopteran pests, both in laboratory and field conditions.”
- Field evaluation and risk assessment of transgenic indica basmati rice (2004, background): “Rice yellow stem borer attacks the crop from the seedling to the harvesting stage and thus causes complete loss of affected tillers Salim and Masih 1987 .”
- Transgenic Bt rice does not affect enzyme activities and microbial composition in the rhizosphere during crop development (2008, background): “It has proven to be highly toxic to eight important lepidopteran insect pests: Chilo suppressalis, Scirpophaga incertulas, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis, Herpitogramma licarisalis, Sesamia inferens, Naranga anescens, Mycakesis gotama and Parnara guttata (Shu et al., 2000).”