Novel sources of resistance to fusarium wilt in Luffa species

Fusarium wilt is a serious disease of cucurbit crops including cultivated Luffa species (Luffa aegyptiaca, Luffa acutangula) causing considerable amount of reduction in yield and quality. Luffa is starting to be used as rootstocks for major commercial cucurbit crops, but little is known of its resis...

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Main Authors: Sumant Bindal, Zong-ming Sheu, Lawrence Kenyon, Dalia Taher, Mohamed Rakha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1116006/full