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Golden bananas in the field: elevated fruit pro‐vitamin A from the expression of a single banana transgene

Jean‐Yves Paul, Harjeet Khanna, Jennifer Kleidon et al. · Plant Biotechnology Journal · 2016 · 201 citations · Full text

Nutrition, Engineering, Genetics +19

Xanthomonas Wilt: A Threat to Banana Production in East and Central Africa

Leena Tripathi, M. Mwangi, Steffen Abele et al. · Plant Disease · 2009 · 193 citations · Full text

Engineering, Banana Production, Sustainable Agriculture +9

Transgenic banana expressing Pflp gene confers enhanced resistance to Xanthomonas wilt disease

B. Namukwaya, Leena Tripathi, Jaindra Nath Tripathi et al. · Transgenic Research · 2011 · 94 citations · Full text

Biology, Plant Immunity, Engineering +13

Expression of sweet pepper <i>Hrap</i> gene in banana enhances resistance to <i>Xanthomonas campestris</i> pv. <i>musacearum</i>

Leena Tripathi, Henry Shaykins Mwaka, Jaindra Nath Tripathi et al. · Molecular Plant Pathology · 2010 · 91 citations · Full text

Field resistance of transgenic plantain to nematodes has potential for future African food security

Leena Tripathi, A Babirye, Hugh Roderick et al. · Scientific Reports · 2015 · 63 citations · Full text