Enhanced Methanol Production in Plants Provides Broad Spectrum Insect Resistance

Sameer Dixit; Santosh Kumar Upadhyay; Harpal Singh; Om Prakash Sidhu; Praveen Chandra Verma; Chandrashekar K

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079664

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Enhanced Methanol Production in Plants Provides Broad Spectrum Insect Resistance

Sameer Dixit,

Affiliations CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Anusandhan Bhawan, 2-Rafi Marg, New Delhi, India
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Santosh Kumar Upadhyay,

Affiliations CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Department of Biotechnology, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Ministry of Science and Technology, Mohali, Punjab, India
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Harpal Singh,

Affiliation CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Om Prakash Sidhu,

Affiliation CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Praveen Chandra Verma ,

* E-mail: praveencverma@nbri.res.in (PCV); kc_shekar2001@yahoo.com (CK)

Affiliations CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Anusandhan Bhawan, 2-Rafi Marg, New Delhi, India
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Chandrashekar K

* E-mail: praveencverma@nbri.res.in (PCV); kc_shekar2001@yahoo.com (CK)

Affiliations CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Enhanced Methanol Production in Plants Provides Broad Spectrum Insect Resistance

Sameer Dixit,
Santosh Kumar Upadhyay,
Harpal Singh,
Om Prakash Sidhu,
Praveen Chandra Verma,
Chandrashekar K

Published: November 5, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079664

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