Among Solanaceous crops, pepper and tomato are damaged by numerous pathogens, including Phytophthora capsici and Phytophthora infestans. Major genes have been identified in tomato to confer resistance against P. infestans, which were rapidly overcome by virulent populations. Pepper resistance towards P. capsici is provided by several...
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2013 (v1)Journal articleUploaded on: December 4, 2022
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October 16, 2012 (v1)Conference paper
Oomycetes form a diverse group of fungus-like eukaryotic microorganisms that include saprophytes as weil as pathogens of animais and some of the most devastating pathogens of dicotyledonous plants. Among them, few species of the genus Phytophthora, such as P. capsici and P. infestons cause enormous economic da mage on Solanaceous crops. Major...
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