Chitosan Nanoparticles Inactivate Alfalfa Mosaic Virus Replication and Boost Innate Immunity in <i>Nicotiana glutinosa</i> Plants

Chitosan Nanoparticles Inactivate Alfalfa Mosaic Virus Replication and Boost Innate Immunity in <i>Nicotiana glutinosa</i> Plants

Plant viral infection is one of the most severe issues in food security globally, resulting in considerable crop production losses. Chitosan is a well-known biocontrol agent against a variety of plant infections. However, research on combatting viral infections is still in its early stages. The curr...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Abdelkhalek, Sameer H. Qari, Mohamed Abd Al-Raheem Abu-Saied, Abdallah Mohamed Khalil, Hosny A. Younes, Yasser Nehela, Said I. Behiry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
chitosan nanoparticles
alfalfa mosaic virus
antiviral activity
gene expression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/12/2701

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