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Pathogen effectors and plant immunity determine specialization of the blast fungus to rice subspecies

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Liao J., Huang H., Meusnier I., Adreit H., Ducasse A., Bonnot F., Pan L., He X., Kroj T., Fournier E., Tharreau D., Gladieux P., Morel J.B.
2016

Understanding how fungi specialize on their plant host is crucial for developing sustainable disease control. A traditional, centuries-old rice agro-system of the Yuanyang terraces was used as a model to show that virulence effectors of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzaeh play a key role in its specialization on locally grown indica or japonica local rice subspecies. Our results have ...

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