Article
Resistance of transgenic tall fescue to two major fungal diseases
2007-11-01
Abstract excerpt
Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) is an open-pollinated, perennial, cool-season turf and forage grass species of great economic importance. The main problems of maintenance of tall fescue, and many other turfgrasses, are two severe fungal diseases: gray leaf spot caused by Magnaporthe grisea, and brown patch caused by Rhizoctonia solani. Three genes from various sources have been introduced into two elite...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9a2ec495-bc93-549e-898d-3996d0c9bc40
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.plantsci.2007.08.002
