RNAi-Based Gene Silencing of RXLR Effectors Protects Plants Against the Oomycete Pathogen Phytophthora capsici

Phytophthora capsici is a broad–host range oomycete pathogen that can cause severe phytophthora blight disease of pepper and hundreds of other plant species worldwide. Natural resistance against P. capsici is inadequate, and it is very difficult to control by most of existing chemical fungicides. Th...

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Main Authors: Wei Cheng, Menglan Lin, Moli Chu, Guixiang Xiang, Jianwen Guo, Yan Jiang, Deyi Guan, Shuilin He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2022-06-01
Series:Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
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Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-12-21-0295-R