Targeted Drug Delivery in Plants: Enzyme‐Responsive Lignin Nanocarriers for the Curative Treatment of the Worldwide Grapevine Trunk Disease Esca

Abstract Nanocarrier (NC)‐mediated drug delivery is widely researched in medicine but to date has not been used in agriculture. The first curative NC‐based treatment of the worldwide occurring grapevine trunk disease Esca, with more than 2 billion infected plants causing a loss yearly of $1.5 billio...

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Main Authors: Jochen Fischer, Sebastian J. Beckers, Doungporn Yiamsawas, Eckhard Thines, Katharina Landfester, Frederik R. Wurm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Advanced Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.201802315