Visualization of Phytophthora palmivora Infection in Oil Palm Leaflets with Fluorescent Proteins and Cell Viability Markers

Bud rot (BR) is the most devastating disease affecting oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) crops in Colombia. Its causal agent, Phytophthora palmivora, initiates the infection in immature oil palm leaflets producing necrotic lesions, followed by colonization of opportunistic necrotrophs, which increases di...

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Main Authors: Juan C. Ochoa, Mariana Herrera, Mónica Navia, Hernán Mauricio Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hanrimwon Publishing Company 2019-02-01
Series:The Plant Pathology Journal
Subjects:
GFP
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6385658