Identification of defence-related genes in banana against Fusarium Wilt

Bananas (Musa sp.) serve as a staple diet and source of income for millions of people worldwide. The crop, however, is vulnerable to several important diseases such as Fusarium wilt, caused by the soilborne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense (Foc) . During the mid-20th century, thousands of acr...

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Main Author: Munro, Claire Louise
Other Authors: Viljoen, Altus
Published: University of Pretoria 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/29548
Munro, CL 2008, Identification of defence-related genes in banana against Fusarium Wilt, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/29548 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-11182008-143123/