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Original Articles

Transformation of potato (Solanum tuberosum) cultivars with a cry1Ac9 gene confers resistance to potato tuber moth (Phthorimaea operculella)

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Pages 39-50 | Received 10 Sep 2003, Accepted 05 Dec 2003, Published online: 22 Mar 2010

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