Comparative analysis of powdery mildew resistant and susceptible cultivated cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) varieties to reveal the metabolic responses to Sphaerotheca fuliginea infection

Abstract Background Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is a widely planted vegetable crop that suffers from various pathogen infections. Powdery mildew (PM) is typical disease caused by Sphaerotheca fuliginea infection and destroys the production of cucumber. However, the metabolic responses to S. fuligi...

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Main Authors: Peng Zhang, Yuqiang Zhu, Shengjun Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-020-02797-3