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Leptosphaeria maculans isolates with variations in AvrLm1 and AvrLm4 effector genes induce differences in defence responses but not in resistance phenotypes in cultivars carrying the Rlm7 gene.
Pest management science - 1 May 2024
Stotz Henrik Uwe, Ali Ajisa Muthayil, de Lope Lucia Robado, Rafi Mohammed Sajid, Mitrousia Georgia Konstantinou, Huang Yong-Ju, Fitt Bruce David Ledger
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BACKGROUND: The phoma stem canker pathogen Leptosphaeria maculans is one of the most widespread and devastating pathogens of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) in the world. Pathogen colonization is stopped by an interaction of a pathogen Avr effector gene with the corresponding host resistance (R) gene. While molecular mechanisms of this gene-for-gene interaction are being elucidated, understanding of effector...
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