Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Key Genes Involved in Weevil Resistance in the Hexaploid Sweetpotato

Because weevils are the most damaging pests of sweetpotato, the development of cultivars resistant to weevil species is considered the most important aspect in sweetpotato breeding. However, the genes and the underlying molecular mechanisms related to weevil resistance are yet to be elucidated. In t...

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Main Authors: Kanoko Nokihara, Yoshihiro Okada, Shinichiro Ohata, Yuki Monden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/8/1535