JOURNAL ARTICLE

It's never too soon to detect late blight infection in potatoes.

  • Published In: Plant Journal, 2023, v. 113, n. 4. P. 647 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Kirschner, Gwendolyn K. 3 of 3

Abstract

To assess whether whole plant redox imaging could be used to screen for infected plants, the authors analysed leaves of infected, chl-roGFP2-expressing potato plants grown in soil, and detected reduced spots upon pathogen infection (Figure 1c). Late blight disease became famous (or rather, infamous) in the 1840s as cause for the Great Irish Famine, when potatoes fell victim to the disease caused by the oomycete I Phytophthora infestans i . [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Plant Journal. 2023/02, Vol. 113, Issue 4, p647
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0960-7412
  • DOI:10.1111/tpj.16120
  • Accession Number:161896977
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