Insights Into the Mechanisms Implicated in Pinus pinaster Resistance to Pinewood Nematode

Pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by the plant–parasitic nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, has become a severe environmental problem in the Iberian Peninsula with devastating effects in Pinus pinaster forests. Despite the high levels of this species' susceptibility, previous studies reported h...

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Main Authors: Inês Modesto, Lieven Sterck, Vicent Arbona, Aurelio Gómez-Cadenas, Isabel Carrasquinho, Yves Van de Peer, Célia M. Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.690857/full