Identification of maize genes associated with host plant resistance or susceptibility to Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin accumulation.
BACKGROUND: Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin contamination of maize pose negative impacts in agriculture and health. Commercial maize hybrids are generally susceptible to this fungus. Significant levels of host plant resistance have been observed in certain maize inbred lines. This study w...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Zugang: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3351445?pdf=render |