Small Cationic Cysteine-Rich Defensin-Derived Antifungal Peptide Controls White Mold in Soybean
White mold disease caused by a necrotrophic ascomycete pathogen <i>Sclerotinia sclerotiorum</i> results in serious economic losses of soybean yield in the USA. Lack of effective genetic resistance to this disease in soybean germplasm and increasing pathogen resistance to fungicides makes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/9/873 |