Prehaustorial local resistance to coffee leaf rust in a Mexican cultivar involves expression of salicylic acid-responsive genes
Background In Mexico, coffee leaf rust (CLR) is the main disease that affects the Arabica coffee crop. In this study, the local response of two Mexican cultivars of Coffea arabica (Oro Azteca and Garnica) in the early stages of Hemileia vastatrix infection was evaluated. Methods We quantified the de...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8345.pdf |