Table 3.
Cultivar name | No. of explants (meristem tip) establisheda | No. of explants forming shoots | Percentage shoot regeneration | No. of dead independent regenerants/total regenerants challenged with MeSPY1-VIGS | Percentage CMD susceptible plants |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TME 7 | 58 | 28 | 48 | 2/17 | 12 |
TME 14 | 40 | 20 | 50 | 1/19 | 5 |
TME 204 | 58 | 7 | 12 | 0/1 | 0 |
TMS 30572 | 18 | 8 | 44 | 0/3 | 0 |
TMS 98/0505 | 58 | 13 | 22 | 0/3 | 0 |
aExplants were setup in two separate experiments