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Genetic dissection of Verticillium wilt resistance mediated by tomato Ve1.
Plant physiology - 1 May 2009
Fradin Emilie F, Zhang Zhao, Juarez Ayala Juan C, Castroverde Christian D M, Nazar Ross N, Robb Jane, Liu Chun-Ming, Thomma Bart P H J
Abstract excerpt
Vascular wilt diseases caused by soil-borne pathogens are among the most devastating plant diseases worldwide. The Verticillium genus includes vascular wilt pathogens with a wide host range. Although V. longisporum infects various hosts belonging to the Cruciferaceae, V. dahliae and V. albo-atrum cause vascular wilt diseases in over 200 dicotyledonous species, including economically important crops. A locus...
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