In Vitro Screening of Various Bacterially Produced Double-Stranded RNAs for Silencing Cercospora cf. flagellaris Target ...
Published in Phytopathology
Cercospora leaf blight (CLB), primarily caused by Cercospora cf. flagellaris, is one of the most important diseases of soybean (Glycine max) in Louisiana. The pathogen produces cercosporin, a nonspecific toxin and an important virulence factor. There are no commercial cultivars with CLB resistance, and the pathogen has developed substantial resista...
