Mapping the tomato protein network exploited by type III effectors involved in bacterial wilt Ghent University
Crop production is challenged by many types of pests induced by different organisms such as fungi, bacteria, insects and viruses. One of the most devastating bacterial plant pathogens is Ralstonia solanacearum. It causes major crop losses in the tropics and subtropics and is a continuing threat in temperate climates. Worldwide, the most important crops affected are potato, tomato and a wide range of ornamentals. Because of its devastating ...