Transcriptomic analyses reveal physiological changes in sweet orange roots affected by citrus blight

Abstract Background Citrus blight is a very important progressive decline disease of commercial citrus. The etiology is unknown, although the disease can be transmitted by root grafts, suggesting a viral etiology. Diagnosis is made by demonstrating physical blockage of xylem cells that prevents the...

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Main Authors: Shimin Fu, Jonathan Shao, Avijit Roy, Ronald H. Brlansky, Changyong Zhou, John S. Hartung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6339-0