RNA-Seq analysis of resistant and susceptible sub-tropical maize lines reveals a role for kauralexins in resistance to grey leaf spot disease, caused by Cercospora zeina
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DOI: 10.1186/s12870-017-1137-9
Abstract: BackgroundCercospora zeina is a foliar pathogen responsible for maize grey leaf spot in southern Africa that negatively impacts maize production. Plants use a variety of chemical and structural mechanisms to defend themselves against invading pathogens… read more here.
Keywords: maize; line; leaf spot; resistant susceptible ... See more keywords