Resistance to Plum Pox Virus (PPV) in apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) is associated with down-regulation of two MATHd genes

Resistance to Plum Pox Virus (PPV) in apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) is associated with down-regulation of two MATHd genes

Abstract Background Plum pox virus (PPV), causing Sharka disease, is one of the main limiting factors for Prunus production worldwide. In apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) the major PPV resistance locus (PPVres), comprising ~ 196 kb, has been mapped to the upper part of linkage group 1. Within the PPVre...

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Main Authors: Elena Zuriaga, Carlos Romero, Jose Miguel Blanca, Maria Luisa Badenes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Plum Pox virus
Potyvirus
MATHd
Silencing
PPV resistance
Prunus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1237-1

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