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The fundamentals of plant pathology |
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The concept of plant disease |
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1 | (1) |
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1 | (8) |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (1) |
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2 | (2) |
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4 | (1) |
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Phytoplasmas and Spiroplasmas |
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5 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
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Other agents of plant disease |
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6 | (3) |
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The significance of plant diseases |
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9 | (2) |
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Historically important diseases |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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The control of plant diseases |
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11 | (1) |
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Molecular biology in plant pathology |
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12 | (17) |
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12 | (1) |
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The use of model organisms |
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12 | (2) |
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Transformation techniques |
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14 | (1) |
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14 | (7) |
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21 | (1) |
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Dissection of signalling pathways |
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21 | (2) |
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Gene expression profiling |
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23 | (2) |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (3) |
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Fungal and oomycete diseases - establishing infection |
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29 | (18) |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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Spore attachment to the plant |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (2) |
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33 | (1) |
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34 | (1) |
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Induction of appressorial development |
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35 | (3) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (4) |
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38 | (2) |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (1) |
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Cell-wall degrading enzymes (CWDEs) |
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42 | (5) |
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Fungal and oomycete diseases - development of disease |
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47 | (20) |
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The basic concepts - necrotrophy versus biotrophy |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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48 | (4) |
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48 | (1) |
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Detoxification of phytoanticipins |
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48 | (1) |
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Detoxification of phytoalexins |
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49 | (1) |
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ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters |
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50 | (1) |
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Suppression of active oxygen species |
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51 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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Cell-wall-degrading enzymes |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (7) |
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53 | (4) |
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Host non-selective toxins |
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57 | (1) |
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57 | (3) |
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60 | (3) |
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61 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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Prevention of leaf senescence |
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63 | (4) |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (4) |
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Fungal and oomycete genetics |
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67 | (16) |
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The concept of race structure |
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67 | (1) |
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67 | (3) |
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67 | (1) |
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Cloning of avirulence genes |
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68 | (1) |
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Avr protein structure and function |
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69 | (1) |
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The significance of avirulence genes in species specificity |
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70 | (1) |
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70 | (2) |
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Mechanisms for generating genetic variation in fungi |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (3) |
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76 | (1) |
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Alien genes/horizontal gene transfer |
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77 | (2) |
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Role of transposable elements |
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79 | (1) |
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79 | (1) |
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Role of mitochondrial DNA |
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80 | (1) |
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80 | (3) |
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Bacterial diseases - establishing infection |
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83 | (20) |
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Bacterial-bacterial communication - quorum sensing |
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83 | (2) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (2) |
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Stimulation of gene expression in response to host factors |
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88 | (2) |
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The role of cell-wall-degrading enzymes (CWDEs) |
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90 | (2) |
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92 | (3) |
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95 | (4) |
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The role of extracellular polysaccharides (EPSs) |
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99 | (4) |
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Bacterial diseases - determinants of host specificity |
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103 | (10) |
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The cloning of avirulence genes |
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103 | (1) |
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The products of avirulence genes |
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103 | (2) |
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Type III secretion mechanisms |
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105 | (1) |
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Type III secretion in plant pathogens |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (1) |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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Plant viruses - structure and replication |
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113 | (18) |
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The structure of plant viruses |
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113 | (1) |
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Virus infection of plants |
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114 | (1) |
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Translation and replication of positive-strand RNA viruses |
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115 | (5) |
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The production of sub-genomic RNAs and virus replication |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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Readthrough and frameshifting |
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119 | (1) |
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Negative-strand RNA viruses |
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120 | (1) |
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Double-strand RNA viruses |
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121 | (1) |
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Single-strand DNA viruses |
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122 | (1) |
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Double-strand DNA viruses |
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123 | (2) |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (1) |
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127 | (4) |
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Assembly of rod-shaped viruses |
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127 | (1) |
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Assembly of isometric particles |
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128 | (1) |
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Assembly of membrane-bound particles |
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129 | (2) |
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Plant viruses - movement and interactions with plants |
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131 | (14) |
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131 | (1) |
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Transmission by insect vectors |
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131 | (3) |
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Transmission by nematodes |
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134 | (1) |
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Transmission by zoosporic `fungi' |
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134 | (1) |
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Seed and pollen transmission |
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134 | (1) |
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Short-distance movement of viruses in plants |
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135 | (2) |
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Long-distance movement in plants |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (4) |
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Alterations in host gene expression |
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138 | (1) |
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Alterations in host cell metabolism |
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139 | (1) |
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Suppression of defence responses |
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139 | (3) |
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Gene-for-gene interactions with plant viruses |
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142 | (1) |
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Genomic variation in plant viruses |
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142 | (3) |
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Resistance mechanisms in plants |
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145 | (14) |
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Classical concepts of resistance |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (2) |
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146 | (1) |
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147 | (1) |
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147 | (1) |
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148 | (7) |
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148 | (1) |
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Programmed cell death (PCD) |
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148 | (1) |
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Induced structural barriers |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (3) |
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Pathogenesis-related proteins |
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152 | (2) |
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Other defence-related proteins |
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154 | (1) |
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Post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGS) |
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154 | (1) |
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Systemic resistance mechanisms |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (3) |
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159 | (16) |
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159 | (2) |
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Features of cloned resistance genes |
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161 | (3) |
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164 | (3) |
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Leucine-rich repeats (LRRs) |
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164 | (1) |
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Cellular location of recognition |
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165 | (1) |
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Does the R gene interact directly with the pathogen elicitor? |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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Coiled coil (leucine zipper) domains |
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167 | (1) |
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Genetic organisation of resistance genes |
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168 | (1) |
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Mechanisms for generating new R gene specificities |
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169 | (2) |
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Coevolution of resistance genes |
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171 | (1) |
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Recessive resistance genes |
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171 | (1) |
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172 | (3) |
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Signalling in plant disease resistance mechanisms |
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175 | (22) |
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176 | (1) |
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177 | (2) |
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Ion fluxes and calcium homeostasis |
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179 | (2) |
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181 | (3) |
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184 | (2) |
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186 | (1) |
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Low-molecular-weight signalling molecules |
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186 | (3) |
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189 | (1) |
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Co-ordination of cell death responses |
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189 | (2) |
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Interplay of downstream signalling pathways |
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191 | (6) |
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The EDS1 and NDR1 pathways |
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191 | (2) |
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193 | (1) |
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Pathways that are independent of NPR1 |
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193 | (4) |
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197 | (12) |
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197 | (1) |
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198 | (3) |
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Polyclonal antibodies (Pabs) |
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198 | (1) |
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Monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) |
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199 | (1) |
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Recombinant DNA techniques |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (2) |
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ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) |
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201 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (1) |
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Nucleic acid-based techniques |
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203 | (4) |
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Identification of pathogen-specific markers |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (2) |
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Gene-array-based techniques |
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206 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (2) |
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Application of molecular biology to conventional disease control strategies |
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209 | (10) |
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209 | (2) |
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The basis of resistance breeding programmes |
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209 | (1) |
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The conventional breeding strategy |
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210 | (1) |
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The use of tissue culture in plant breeding |
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211 | (1) |
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211 | (2) |
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The identification of novel resistance gene specificities |
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213 | (1) |
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The use of chemicals for disease control |
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214 | (1) |
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The use of molecular biology in agrochemical production |
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215 | (1) |
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Engineering chemicals that elicit defence responses in plants |
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216 | (3) |
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Transgenic approaches for crop protection |
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219 | (14) |
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Pathogen-derived resistance |
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219 | (3) |
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Coat-protein-mediated resistance |
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219 | (1) |
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Replicase-mediated resistance |
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220 | (1) |
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Movement protein-mediated resistance |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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Pathogen-derived resistance against bacterial and fungal diseases |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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Over-expressing defence genes |
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222 | (2) |
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Expressing defence genes under the control of inducible promoters |
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224 | (1) |
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The use of cloned resistance genes |
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225 | (1) |
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Engineering broad-spectrum resistance |
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226 | (2) |
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Resistance based on antagonistic microbes |
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228 | (2) |
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Expression of vaccines in plants |
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230 | (1) |
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231 | (2) |
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