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Resolving the genetics of resistance to infectious diseases.
Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics) - 1 Apr 1998
Hawken R J, Beattie C W, Schook L B
Abstract excerpt
The genetics of resistance to disease is an area of great interest in agriculturally important plant and animal species. Selective breeding for resistance to pathogens in plants, animals and insects has demonstrated that resistance and susceptibility to pathogens are controlled by both genetic and environmental factors. The immune loci causally involved in susceptibility and resistance to disease are currently...
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