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Why is japanese chestnut resistant to Phytophthora cinnamomi, "the biological bulldozer"?

By Rita Lourenço Costa, Carmen Santos, Sara Tedesco, and Patrícia Morais Fernandes
Backed by Beatriz Cuenca Valera, Carmen Santos, and Eric D. Walters
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária (Portugal)
Portugal
BiologyGrant: FungiGrant: Fungi
$254
Raised of $4,500 Goal
6%
Ended on 12/03/16
Campaign Ended
  • $254
    pledged
  • 6%
    funded
  • Finished
    on 12/03/16

Lab Notes

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breeding crosseschestnutimproved genotypesHistopathology
Chestnut resistance genes to Phytophthora cinnamomi
October 22, 2016
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Understanding P. cinnamomi infection
October 21, 2016
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Controlled crosses
October 19, 2016
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Video - Improved genotypes with resistance to ink disease
October 19, 2016
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Micropropagation of improved genotypes selected from the...
October 19, 2016
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Phytophthora cinnamomi zoospore
October 14, 2016
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Chestnut infected with pathogen
October 14, 2016
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