Fungal pathogen resistance can be a highly complex and variable trait
We investigated the genetic complexity of fungal pathogen resistance in a major crop pest and compared resistance to two distinct species of fungal pathogen...…
When rare gametes meet
Genome-doubling readily occurs in flowering plants (angiosperms) and is linked with speciation as well as major innovations (seeds and flowers). Beneficial traits (increased flower size and number) are often expressed by the resulting polyploid species...…