Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Nematodes"
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Nematode 18S rRNA gene is a reliable tool for environmental biosafety assessment of transgenic banana in confined field trials
(Springer, 2013-10)Abstract Information on relatedness in nematodes is commonly obtained by DNA sequencing of the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer region. How- ever, the level of diversity at this locus is often insufficient for ... -
Safety assessment of cystatins used to control pests in transgenic bananas in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2009)In this study the safety of the maize and papaya cystatins used to controls nematodes and banana weevil borer was assessed by determining the allergenicity and toxicity of the proteins using both in vitro as well as the ...