Host Induced Gene Silencing of the Sclerotinia sclerotiorum ABHYDROLASE-3 gene reduces disease severity in Brassica napus
N. Wytinck, D. J. Ziegler, P. L. Walker, D. S. Sullivan, K. T. Biggar, D. Khan, S. K. Sakariyahu, O. Wilkins, S. Whyard, M. F. Belmonte
This study shows that engineering Brassica napus to silence a key gene in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum reduces disease severity through host-induced gene silencing.
bioRxiv · Nov 26, 2021Plant Biology