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Use of ex vitro composite plants to study the interaction of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) with the root parasitic angiosperm Striga gesnerioides

BACKGROUND: Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) is an important grain and forage legume grown throughout sub-Saharan Africa primarily by subsistence farmers on poor, drought prone soils. Genetic improvement of the crop is being actively pursued and numerous functional genomics studies are underway aimed a...

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Autores principales: Mellor, Karolina E, Hoffman, Ava M, Timko, Michael P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22741546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4811-8-22