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Genomic analysis of the native European Solanum species, S. dulcamara.
BMC genomics - 28 May 2013
D'Agostino Nunzio, Golas Tomek, van de Geest Henri, Bombarely Aureliano, Dawood Thikra, Zethof Jan, Driedonks Nicky, Wijnker Erik, Bargsten Joachim, Nap Jan-Peter, Mariani Celestina, Rieu Ivo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Solanum dulcamara (bittersweet, climbing nightshade) is one of the few species of the Solanaceae family native to Europe. As a common weed it is adapted to a wide range of ecological niches and it has long been recognized as one of the alternative hosts for pathogens and pests responsible for many important diseases in potato, such as Phytophthora. At the same time, it may represent an alternative...
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