Double-stranded RNA prevents and cures infection by rust fungi

Double-stranded RNA prevents and cures infection by rust fungi

Abstract Fungal pathogens that impact perennial plants or natural ecosystems require management strategies beyond fungicides and breeding for resistance. Rust fungi, some of the most economically and environmentally important plant pathogens, have shown amenability to double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) med...

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Main Authors: Rebecca M. Degnan, Louise S. Shuey, Julian Radford-Smith, Donald M. Gardiner, Bernard J. Carroll, Neena Mitter, Alistair R. McTaggart, Anne Sawyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05618-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05618-z

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