Phytoplasma Infection Influences Gene Expression in American Cranberry
Cranberry false blossom disease (CFBD) is caused by a leafhopper-vectored phytoplasma infection. CFBD results in distinctive branching of the upright shoots (witches' broom) and the formation of deformed flowers that fail to produce fruit. This disease is reemerging and poses a serious threat t...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00178/full |