Programmable platform enables on-demand design of plant immune receptors against crop pathogens

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Crop production faces threats from plant pathogens. Traditional disease-resistance breeding relies heavily on natural plant resistance genes that encode immune receptors adapted to particular pathogens. However, rapidly evolving pathogens frequently overcome these natural defense

Crop production faces threats from plant pathogens. Traditional disease-resistance breeding relies heavily on natural plant resistance genes that encode immune receptors adapted to particular pathogens. However, rapidly evolving pathogens frequently overcome these natural defense This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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