Full-length transcriptome and targeted metabolome analyses provide insights into defense mechanisms of Malus sieversii against Agrilus mali

Malus sieversii is the wild progenitor for many cultivars of domesticated apple and an important germplasm resource for breeding. However, this valuable species faces a significant threat in the areas north of the Tianshan Mountains in China, by the invasion of Agrilus mali, a destructive pest of ap...

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Main Authors: Chuang Mei, Jie Yang, Peng Yan, Ning Li, Kai Ma, Aisajan Mamat, Liqun Han, Qinglong Dong, Ke Mao, Fengwang Ma, Jixun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8992.pdf