Map-based Cloning of an Anthracnose Resistance Gene in <i>Medicago truncatula</i>

Anthracnose, caused by the fungal pathogen Colletotrichum trifolii, is one of the most destructive diseases of alfalfa worldwide. Cloning and characterization of the host resistance (R) genes against the pathogen will improve our knowledge of molecular mechanisms underlying host resistance and facil...

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Main Author: Yang, Shengming
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2008
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/641
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1644&amp;context=gradschool_diss