Improving the Digestibility of Plant Defensins to Meet Regulatory Requirements for Transgene Products in Crop Protection

Despite the use of chemical fungicides, fungal diseases have a major impact on the yield and quality of plant produce globally and hence there is a need for new approaches for disease control. Several groups have examined the potential use of antifungal plant defensins for plant protection and have...

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Main Authors: Kathy Parisi, Simon Poon, Rosemary F. Renda, Gurinder Sahota, James English, Nasser Yalpani, Mark R. Bleackley, Marilyn A. Anderson, Nicole L. van der Weerden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.01227/full