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A Blotting Paper Technique for the Screening of Chickpea Genotypes Against Dry Root Rot Disease.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2026
Durgadevi Athimoolam, Pandey Prachi, Senthil-Kumar Muthappa
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Dry root rot (DRR) disease is a major threat to chickpea production across the world. This disease is caused by a soil-borne necrotrophic fungal pathogen, Macrophomina phaseolina. The use of disease-resistant varieties paves the way to conquer the disease spread. Though chickpea germplasm with rich genetic diversity is available around the world, its response to DRR is still unexplored. In turn, this demands...
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