Modulation of defense genes and phenolic compounds in wild blueberry in response to Botrytis cinerea under field conditions

Abstract Botrytis blight is an important disease of wild blueberry [(Vaccinium angustifolium (Va) and V. myrtilloides (Vm))] with variable symptoms in the field due to differences in susceptibility among blueberry phenotypes. Representative blueberry plants of varying phenotypes were inoculated with...

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Main Authors: Joel Abbey, Sherin Jose, David Percival, Laura Jaakola, Samuel K. Asiedu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04090-5