Adult plant resistance in maize to northern leaf spot is a feature of partial loss-of-function alleles of Hm1.
Adult plant resistance (APR) is an enigmatic phenomenon in which resistance genes are ineffective in protecting seedlings from disease but confer robust resistance at maturity. Maize has multiple cases in which genes confer APR to northern leaf spot, a lethal disease caused by Cochliobolus carbonum...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-10-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6205646?pdf=render |