Brachypodium distachyon as a genetic model pathosystem to study resistance against fungal pathogens of small grain cereals

Fusarium head blight (FHB) and other Fusarium diseases of wheat and other small-grain cereals cause yield reduction and grain contamination with harmful mycotoxins, mainly deoxynivalenol (DON). Little is known about the mechanistic basis of resistance to Fusarium in cereals due to the large, polyplo...

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Main Author: Peraldi, Antoine
Published: University of East Anglia 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.590727