Plant Pathogen Resistance Biotechnology

Name: Plant Pathogen Resistance Biotechnology
Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
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David B. Collinge(Herausgeber*in)

Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)

Erschienen am 6. April 2016

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Intro
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 The Status and Prospects for Biotechnological Approaches for Attaining Sustainable Disease Resistance
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Factors to consider when generating disease-resistant crops
1.3 Opportunities to engineer novel cultivars for disease resistance
1.4 Technical barriers to engineering novel cultivars for disease resistance
1.5 Approaches for identification and selection of genes important for disease resistance
1.6 Promising strategies for engineering disease-resistant crops
1.7 Future directions and issues
References
Part I Biological Strategies Leading Towards Disease Resistance
Chapter 2 Engineering Barriers to Infection by Undermining Pathogen Effector Function or by Gaining Effector Recognition
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Plant defence and effector function
2.3 Strategies for engineering resistance
2.4 Perspective
References
Chapter 3 Application of Antimicrobial Proteins and Peptides in Developing Disease-Resistant Plants
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Biological role of PR-proteins
3.3 Antimicrobial peptides
3.4 Regulation of PR-protein expression
3.5 Biotechnological application of PR-protein genes in developing improved crop plants
3.6 Future directions
Acknowledgement
References
Chapter 4 Metabolic Engineering of Chemical Defence Pathways in Plant Disease Control
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Present status of metabolic engineering in the control of plant disease
4.3 Metabolic engineering: technical challenges and opportunities
4.4 The outlook for metabolically engineering of disease resistance in crops
References
Chapter 5 Arabinan: Biosynthesis and a Role in Host-Pathogen Interactions
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Biosynthesis and modification of arabinan
5.3 Distribution of arabinan in different tissues and during development
5.4 Role of arabinan in plant growth and development
5.5 Roles of arabinan degrading enzymes in virulence of phytopathogenic fungi
5.6 Roles of arabinan in pathogen interactions
5.7 Conclusion
References
Chapter 6 Transcription Factors that Regulate Defence Responses and Their Use in Increasing Disease Resistance
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Transcription factors and plant defence
6.3 AP2/ERF transcription factors
6.4 bZIP transcription factors
6.5 WRKY transcription factors
6.6 MYB transcription factors
6.7 Other transcription factor families
6.8 Can the manipulation of specific transcription factors deliver sustainable disease resistance?
6.9 Have we chosen the right transgenes?
6.10 Have we chosen the right expression strategies?
6.11 What new ideas are there for the future of TF-based crop improvement?
References
Chapter 7 Regulation of Abiotic and Biotic Stress Responses by Plant Hormones
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Regulation of biotic stress responses by plant hormones
7.3 Regulation of abiotic stress responses by plant hormones
7.4 Conclusions and further perspectives
References
Part II Case Studies for Groups of Pathogens and Important Crops. Why Is It Especially Advantageous to use Transgenic Strategies for these Pathogens or Crops?
CHapter 8 Engineered Resistance to Viruses: A Case of Plant Innate Immunity
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Mitigation of viruses
8.3 Biotechnology and virus resistance
8.4 Success stories
8.5 Challenges of engineering RNAi-mediated resistance
8.6 Benefits of virus-resistant transgenic crops
8.7 Conclusions
References
Chapter 9 Problematic Crops: 1. Potatoes: Towards Sustainable Potato Late Blight Resistance by Cisgenic R Gene Pyramiding
9.1 Potato late blight resistance breeding advocates GM strategies
9.2 GM strategies for late blight resistance breeding
9.3 Late blight-resistant GM varieties
References
Chapter 10 Problematic Crops: 1. Grape: To Long Life and Good Health: Untangling the Complexity of Grape Diseases to Develop Pathogen-Resistant Varieties
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Introduction to grapevine pathology
10.3 Approaches for the improvement of grapevine disease resistance
10.4 Pierce's disease of grapevines: a case study
References
Chapter 11 Developing Sustainable Disease Resistance in Coffee: Breeding vs. Transgenic Approaches
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Agronomic aspects of coffee
11.3 Major threats to coffee plantations
11.4 Breeding for disease resistance and pest management
11.5 Various traits targeted for transgenic coffee development
11.6 Bottlenecks in coffee transgenic development
11.7 GM or hybrid joe: what choices to make?
Acknowledgements
Endnote
References
Webliographies
Chapter 12 Biotechnological Approaches for Crop Protection: Transgenes for Disease Resistance in Rice
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Plant immunity
12.3 Transgenic approaches to engineer disease resistance in rice plants
12.4 Targeted genome engineering
12.5 Safety issues of genetically engineered rice
12.6 Conclusions and future prospects
Acknowledgement
References
Part III Status of Transgenic Crops Around the World
Chapter 13 Status of Transgenic Crops in Argentina
13.1 Transgenic crops approved for commercialization in Argentina
13.2 Economic impact derived from transgenic crops cultivation
13.3 Local developments
13.4 Perspectives
References
Chapter 14 The Status of Transgenic Crops in Australia
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Government policies
14.3 Field trials
14.4 Crops deregulated
14.5 Crops grown
14.6 Public sentiment toward GM crops
14.7 Value capture
14.8 What is in the pipeline
14.9 Summary
Endnotes
References
Chapter 15 Transgenic Crops in Spain
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Transgenic crops in Europe
15.3 Transgenic crops in Spain
15.4 Future prospects
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 16 Biotechnology and Crop Disease Resistance in South Africa
16.1 Genetically modified crops in South Africa
16.2 Economic, social and health benefits of GM crops in South Africa
16.3 Biotechnology initiatives for crop disease control in South Africa
16.4 Future prospects
Acknowledgements
References
Part IV Implications of Transgenic Technologies for Improved Disease Control
Chapter 17 Exploiting Plant Induced Resistance as a Route to Sustainable Crop Protection
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Examples of elicitors of induced resistance
17.3 Priming of induced resistance
17.4 Drivers and barriers to the adoption of plant activators in agriculture and horticulture
17.5 Conclusions and future prospects
References
Chapter 18 Biological Control Using Microorganisms as an Alternative to Disease Resistance
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Getting the right biocontrol organism
18.3 New approaches for studying the biology of BCAs and biocontrol interactions
18.4 Strategy for using biocontrol in IPM
References
Webliography
Chapter 19 TILLING in Plant Disease Control: Applications and Perspectives
19.1 Concepts of forward and reverse genetics
19.2 The TILLING procedure
19.3 Mutagenesis
19.4 DNA preparation and pooling of individuals
19.5 Mutation discovery
19.6 Identification and evaluation of the individual mutant
19.7 Bioinformatics tools
19.8 EcoTILLING
19.9 Modified TILLING approaches
19.10 Application of TILLING and TILLING-related procedures in disease resistance
19.11 Perspectives
References
Chapter 20 Fitness Costs of Pathogen Recognition in Plants and Their Implications for Crop Improvement
20.1 The goal of durable resistance
20.2 New ways of using R-genes
20.3 Costs of resistance in crop improvement
20.4 Fitness costs of R-gene defences
20.5 Phenotypes of R-gene over-expression
20.6 Requirements for R-protein function
20.7 Necrotic phenotypes of R-gene mutants
20.8 Summary of fitness costs of R-gene mutations
20.9 R-genes in plant breeding
20.10 Biotech innovation and genetic diversity
20.11 Conclusion
Acknowledgement
References
Index
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