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A protoplast generation and transformation

May 15, 2019

Soybean production around the globe faces signifcant annual yield losses due to pests and diseases. One of the most signifcant causes of soybean yield loss annually in the U.S. is sudden death syndrome (SDS), caused by soil-borne fungi in the Fusarium solani species complex. Two of these species, F. virguliforme and F. brasiliense, have been discovered in the U.S. The genetic mechanisms that these pathogens employ to induce root rot and SDS are largely unknown.

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