Resistance to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus,’ the Huanglongbing Associated Bacterium, in Sexually and/or Graft-Compatible Citrus Relatives

Resistance to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus,’ the Huanglongbing Associated Bacterium, in Sexually and/or Graft-Compatible Citrus Relatives

Huanglongbing (HLB) is the most destructive, yet incurable disease of citrus. Finding sources of genetic resistance to HLB-associated ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ (Las) becomes strategic to warrant crop sustainability, but no resistant Citrus genotypes exist. Some Citrus relatives of the fami...

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Main Authors: Mônica N. Alves, Silvio A. Lopes, Laudecir L. Raiol-Junior, Nelson A. Wulff, Eduardo A. Girardi, Patrick Ollitrault, Leandro Peña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
HLB
Greening
Rutaceae
Citrus breeding
Aurantioideae
Microcitrus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2020.617664/full

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