The transgenic Vip3A poplar plant confers high resistance against Hyphantria cunea Drury

Puntos clave

• High resistance to Hyphantria cunea was observed in transgenic Vip3A poplar plants, indicating effectiveness against this pest.
• Transgenic plants demonstrated substantial resistance, with nearly complete protection from pest damage under controlled conditions.
• Analysis of transgenic lines showed consistent resistance traits through multiple growth stages, reinforcing their potential in agriculture.
• This research supports the use of biotechnology for creating pest-resistant crops, warranting further exploration in diverse environments.