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Natural and engineered resistance to plant viruses : Part II.

Viruses are a huge threat to agriculture. In the past, viruses used to be controlled using conventional methods, such as crop rotation and destruction of the infected plants, but now there are more novel ways to control them. This volume focuses on topics that must be better understood in order to f...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carr, John
Other Authors: Loebenstein, Gad
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Burlington : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2010.
Series:Advances in virus research ; v. 76.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Advances in Virus Research; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: The Coevolution of Plants and Viruses: Resistance and Pathogenicity; Chapter 2: Assessment of the Benefits and Risks for Engineered Virus Resistance; Chapter 3: Signaling in Induced Resistance; Chapter 4: Global Genomics and Proteomics Approaches to Identify Host Factors as Targets to Induce Resistance Against Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus; Chapter 5: Resistance to Aphid Vectors of Virus Disease; Chapter 6: Cross-Protection: A Centuryof Mystery; Index; Color Plates.