Wild potato ancestors as potential sources of resistance to the aphid Myzus persicae
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6957
Abstract: Abstract BACKGROUND Plant resistance to insects can be reduced by crop domestication which means their wild ancestors could provide novel sources of resistance. Thus, crossing wild ancestors with domesticated crops can potentially enhance their resistance… read more here.
Keywords: aphid; potato; persicae; resistance ... See more keywords
Collecting wild potato species (Solanum sect. Petota) in Peru to enhance genetic representation and fill gaps in ex situ collections
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1044718
Abstract: Crop wild relatives (CWRs) are important sources of novel genes, due to their high variability of response to biotic and abiotic stresses, which can be invaluable for crop genetic improvement programs. Recent studies have shown… read more here.
Keywords: potato; conservation; gaps situ; potato species ... See more keywords
Comparative genomic analysis of Ralstonia solanacearum reveals candidate avirulence effectors in HA4-1 triggering wild potato immunity
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1075042
Abstract: Ralstonia solanacearum is the causal agent of potato bacterial wilt, a major potato bacterial disease. Among the pathogenicity determinants, the Type III Secretion System Effectors (T3Es) play a vital role in the interaction. Investigating the… read more here.
Keywords: potato; ralstonia solanacearum; hzau091; solanacearum ... See more keywords