Fig. 1: Workflow of the production of a transgenic line of Camelina sativa.
From: Insect pest management with sex pheromone precursors from engineered oilseed plants
a, Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated gene transfer by floral dip technique. b, Breeding of positively transformed lines over three generations (T1–T3) based on seed fatty acid GC/MS analysis. c, Propagation of selected lines in field trials. d, Seed oil extraction, target compound isolation and purification and chemical conversion of the precursor acid into pheromone compounds. e, Bioactivity evaluation in field trapping and trap shutdown experiments.
