Article
Identification of genes differentially expressed in Pinus pinaster and Pinus pinea after infection with the pine wood nematode
2012-03-01
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to compare the response to infestation by the pine wood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus between Pinus pinaster and P. pinea at an initial stage of the disease, 3 h after inoculation. The PWN is the causal agent of pine wilt disease and is destroying pine forests all over the world. In Portugal its main host is the maritime pine, P. pinaster, and its vector is the longhorn be...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6bb31ea1-0dfb-5ec0-8482-fc1788b6ec38
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-011-9886-z
