Differential Defense Responses of Upland and Lowland Switchgrass Cultivars to a Cereal Aphid Pest

Yellow sugarcane aphid (YSA) (<i>Sipha flava</i>, Forbes) is a damaging pest on many grasses. Switchgrass (<i>Panicum virgatum</i> L.), a perennial C4 grass, has been selected as a bioenergy feedstock because of its perceived resilience to abiotic and biotic stresses. Aphid i...

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Main Authors: Lise Pingault, Nathan A. Palmer, Kyle G. Koch, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Jeffrey D. Bradshaw, Javier Seravalli, Paul Twigg, Joe Louis, Gautam Sarath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/21/7966