A qPCR approach to quantify the growth of basil downy mildew pathogen Peronospora belbahrii during infection
Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an economically important herb crop. Its production has been severely threatened by the downy mildew disease caused by the obligate biotrophic oomycete Peronospora belbahrii. Deployment of disease resistant cultivars would be the most cost effective, environmentally...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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Series: | Current Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214662818301154 |