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Table 3 T4 transgenic plant height and seed weight comparing with wild plant

From: Virus-derived transgenes expressing hairpin RNA give immunity to Tobacco mosaic virus and Cucumber mosaic virus

T3 line

N a

Reaction to virus

Height per plant (m)

Seed weight per plant (g)

   

Minb

Maxc

Mean ± SEf

Min

Max

Mean ± SEf

MP16-17-29-7

15

immune

1.074

1.479

1.298 ± 0.101 a

1.989

3.574

3.251 ± 0.392 a

MP16-17-29-16

15

immune

1.006

1.348

1.237 ± 0.094 a

1.579

3.776

3.067 ± 0.586 a

wt+ d

15

infected

0.357

0.774

0.573 ± 0.101 b

0.611

1.062

0.665 ± 0.108 b

wt e

15

 

1.092

1.378

1.251 ± 0.074 a

2.056

3.849

3.472 ± 0.454 a

Rep15-1-1-15

15

immune

0.875

1.197

1.076 ± 0.083 a

1.774

3.207

2.879 ± 0.363 a

Rep15-1-1-26

15

immune

0.997

1.246

1.195 ± 0.065 a

1.855

3.169

2.794 ± 0.331 a

wt+

15

infected

0.547

0.825

0.795 ± 0.069 b

0.877

1.973

1.257 ± 0.255 b

wt-

15

 

1.117

1.379

1.254 ± 0.089 a

2.136

3.457

2.974 ± 0.327 a

  1. aN:total number of T4 plants evaluated.
  2. bMin: minimum value.
  3. cMax: maximum value.
  4. dwt+: wild plant inoculated with TMV or CMV.
  5. ewt-: wild plant inoculated with buffer.
  6. fMean value followed by the same letter do not differ significantly at p < 0.05 level.
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