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    Comprehensive transcriptome analysis of different potato cultivars provides insight into early blight disease caused by Alternaria solani

    Early blight, caused by the necrotrophic fungal pathogen Alternaria solani, is an economically important disease affecting the tuber yield worldwide. The disease is mainly controlled by chemical plant protection ...

    Radha Sivarajan Sajeevan, Ingi Abdelmeguid, Ganapathi Varma Saripella in BMC Plant Biology (2023)

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    RNA seq analysis of potato cyst nematode interactions with resistant and susceptible potato roots

    Potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are important pests in crop production, especially since they persist in the soil and may affect further potato production for many years. Little is known about putative resistance ...

    Abigail J. Walter, Jakob Willforss, Marit Lenman in European Journal of Plant Pathology (2018)

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    Effector-driven marker development and cloning of resistance genes against Phytophthora infestans in potato breeding clone SW93-1015

    We show the usefulness of integrating effector screening in a breeding program and in resistance gene cloning, with Phytophthora resistance in the Swedish po...

    Marit Lenman, Ashfaq Ali, Per Mühlenbock in Theoretical and Applied Genetics (2016)

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    Sugar beet extract induces defence against Phytophthora infestans in potato plants

    The aim of this study was to find a natural and cheap agent that could induce defence responses in potato plants to combat Phytophthora infestans, which causes late blight disease that is one of the most devastat...

    Laith Ibrahim Moushib, Johanna Witzell, Marit Lenman in European Journal of Plant Pathology (2013)

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    Triacylglycerols are synthesised and utilized by transacylation reactions in microsomal preparations of develo** safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) seeds

    Microsomal membrane preparations from the immature cotyledons of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) catalysed the interconversion of the neutral lipids, mono-, di-, and triacylglycerol. Membranes were incubated wi...

    Keith Stobart, Manuel Mancha, Marit Lenman, Anders Dahlqvist, Sten Stymne in Planta (1997)