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Use of RNA-seq data to identify and validate RT-qPCR reference genes for studying the tomato-Pseudomonas pathosystem.

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Independently founded populations of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum from a tropical and a temperate region have similar genetic structure.

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Soil Phosphorus Saturation Ratio Sets Comparable Manure Application Cutoffs Across States Differing in Agronomic Soil Test.

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Genotyping-by-sequencing markers facilitate the identification of quantitative trait loci controlling resistance to Penicillium expansum in Malus sieversii.

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Genetic architecture of cold tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa) determined through high resolution genome-wide analysis.

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Yield, Yield-related Traits and Response of Potato Clones to Late Blight Disease, in North-Western Highlands of Ethiopia.

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Modeling contribution of shallow groundwater to evapotranspiration and yield of maize in an arid area.

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Rapid transcriptional plasticity of duplicated gene clusters enables a clonally reproducing aphid to colonise diverse plant species.

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