Host-induced gene silencing of multiple genes of Fusarium graminearum enhances resistance to Fusarium head blight in wheat

Plant Biotechnol J. 2020 Dec;18(12):2373-2375. doi: 10.1111/pbi.13401. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Minhui Wang^{1

2}, Lei Wu³, Yuzhen Mei^{1

2}, Youfu Zhao⁴, Zhonghua Ma^{1

2}, Xu Zhang³, Yun Chen^{1

2}

¹ Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Crop Pathogens and Insects, Institute of Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
² State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology, Institute of Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
³ Provincial Key Laboratory of Agrobiology, Institute of Food Crops, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China.
⁴ Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA.

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Keywords: Fusarium graminearum; deoxynivalenol; host-induced gene silencing; siRNA; virulence; wheat.

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