Identification and characterization of the Non-race specific Disease Resistance 1 (NDR1) orthologous protein in coffee

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leaf rust, which is caused by the fungus <it>Hemileia vastatrix </it>(Pucciniales), is a devastating disease that affects coffee plants (<it>Coffea arabica </it>L.). Disadvantages that are associated with curr...

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Main Authors: Mongrand Sébastien, Estevan Joan, Conejero Geneviève, Bernier Louis, Petitot Anne-Sophie, Cacas Jean-Luc, Fernandez Diana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/144