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Plant Immunisation - A Technology for Crop Virus Control

George Lomonossoff of the John Innes Centre in the United Kingdom will investigate the ability of plant symbiotic bacteria to deliver plasmids that express viral coat proteins to crop plant cells and thereby stimulate immunity against new viral infections.

More information about Protect Crop Plants from Biotic Stresses from Field to Market (Round 9)

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