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    Identification and molecular map** of resistance genes for adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in spring wheat germplasm line PI660076

    Wheat is one of the major food crops worldwide. Stripe rust can cause a great loss of wheat yield, especially when the disease is prevalent. Chemical control not only causes the loss of resistance to stripe ru...

    Runsheng Ren, Jianian Zhou, Yuqi Wang in Food Production, Processing and Nutrition (2024)

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    Genome-wide identification and characterization of thaumatin-like protein family genes in wheat and analysis of their responses to Fusarium head blight infection

    Thaumatin-like proteins (TLPs) play potential roles in plant resistance to various diseases. Identifying TLPs is necessary to determine their function and apply them to plant disease resistance. However, limit...

    Runsheng Ren, **nli Zhou, Xu Zhang, in Food Production, Processing and Nutrition (2022)

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    Characterization of Fusarium root rot disease in grafted watermelon

    Root rot is an emerging disease of grafted watermelon in China that causes severe yield losses. The causal agents associated with this disease were characterized in this study. A total of 70 fungal isolates we...

    Man Zhang, ** Yang, **hua Xu, Guang Liu in European Journal of Plant Pathology (2021)

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    CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of Clpsk1 in watermelon to confer resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. niveum

    CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing of Clpsk1 enhanced watermelon resistance to Fusarium oxysporum.

    Man Zhang, Qiling Liu, ** Yang, **hua Xu, Guang Liu in Plant Cell Reports (2020)

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    Proteomic analysis of responsive root proteins of Fusarium oxysporum-infected watermelon seedlings

    Fusarium oxysporum is a causal disease that threatens watermelon production, but little information on the molecular mechanisms involved in host defense is available. To understand the defens...

    Man Zhang, **hua Xu, Guang Liu, **efeng Yao, Runsheng Ren, ** Yang in Plant and Soil (2018)

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    Construction of a high-density DArTseq SNP-based genetic map and identification of genomic regions with segregation distortion in a genetic population derived from a cross between feral and cultivated-type watermelon

    Watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai] is an economically important vegetable crop grown extensively worldwide. To facilitate the identification of agronomically important traits and provide new...

    Runsheng Ren, Rumiana Ray, **fang Li, **hua Xu in Molecular Genetics and Genomics (2015)

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    Comparative aggressiveness of Microdochium nivale and M. majus and evaluation of screening methods for Fusarium seedling blight resistance in wheat cultivars

    Microdochium majus and M. nivale are the primary agents of Fusarium seedling blight (FSB) of wheat in wet and cool crop growing regions. The differential responses and plant traits (root and stem...

    Runsheng Ren, ** Yang, Rumiana V. Ray in European Journal of Plant Pathology (2015)