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Spray-induced gene silencing can control late blight

Published: 03 March 2022
Photo of untreated, clearly infested potato leaves and treated leaves with very limited symptoms.

Find a press release in English from The American Phytopathological Society (APS) here.

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Scientific article

Kalyandurg PB, Sundararajan P, Dubey M, Ghadamgahi F, Zahid AM, Whisson SC, Vetukuri RR. (2021) Spray-induced gene silencing as a potential tool to control potato late blight disease. Phytopathology. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-02-21-0054-SC


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