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Screening Rice Cultivars for Resistance to Bacterial Leaf Blight.
Journal of microbiology and biotechnology - 28 May 2016
Fred Agaba Kayihura, Kiswara Gilang, Yi Gihwan, Kim Kyung-Min
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Bacterial leaf blight (BLB) caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) is one of the most serious threats to rice production. In this study, screening of rice for resistance to BLB was carried out at two different times and locations; that is, in a greenhouse during winter and in an open field during summer. The pathogenicity of Xoo race K1 was tested on 32 Korean rice cultivars. Inoculation was conducted at...
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