2008). In fact, many direct (Chen 2008) and indirect (Heil 2008) resistance traits are only expressed following induction by some stimulus. In this way plants are able to avoid investing resource ...

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Host plant proteins act in potato virus A (PVA) infection either for or against the progression of the infection. Genes encoding pro-viral host factors are called susceptibility genes. The ...