Article
Over-expression of the Arabidopsis NPR1 gene in citrus increases resistance to citrus canker
2010-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Citrus canker, caused by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri (Xcc), is a serious leaf and fruit spotting disease affecting many important citrus cultivars including grapefruit and certain sweet oranges. Currently, efficacious and economical disease control measures for highly susceptible citrus cultivars are lacking. Development of commercial cultivars with greater field resistance to citrus cank...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1f4ba0d1-9cc3-580c-ae43-0c4a55a3d4b9
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-010-9633-x
