Effects of sugarcane aphid herbivory on transcriptional responses of resistant and susceptible sorghum

Abstract Background Sugarcane aphid (Melanaphis sacchari) outbreaks in sorghum that were first reported in 2013 are now the most significant threat to this crop in all major sorghum production areas in the U.S. The outcomes of interactions between sugarcane aphid and sorghum and thus the severity of...

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Main Authors: Mahnaz Kiani, Adrianna Szczepaniec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-5095-x