Activation of disease resistance against Botryosphaeria dothidea by downregulating the expression of MdSYP121 in apple
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018-05-01
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Series: | Horticulture Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-018-0030-5 |