Table 1 VIGS efficiency in S. hermonthica
Treatment | No of transformed plants | % of PDS transformed plants (photo-bleached) | % of PDS negative plants (not photo-bleached) |
|---|---|---|---|
GV3101/TRV2-PDS + GV3101/TRV1 |  |  |  |
Agro-infiltration | 12.9 ± 2.9 | 60.2 ± 2.9* | 39.8 ± 5 |
Agro-drench | 12.2 ± 1.5 | 10.3 ± 1.5* | 89.7 ± 3 |
GV3101/TRV1 | 8.0 ± 1.5 | 0.0 | 100.0* |
GV3101 | 8.0 ± 1.0 | 0.0 | 100.0* |