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Diseases and treatments - plant

Karma chameleons - how bacterial plant pathogens escape their fate in disease-resistant plants (Aug 2010)

The story of Bt-brinjal in India: why it is not required (Aug 2010)

Streptomyces: not just antibiotics (May 2007)

Phytophthora: a blight on Ireland (February 2007)

Bacterial and fungal diseases of garden plants (May 2005)

'Broken' tulips and Tulip breaking virus (May 2005)

Comment: Plant pathogens on the move (May 2005)

RNA replication and host plant defence (Feb 2003)

Viroids and other sub-viral pathogens of plants (Nov 2000)

Phytophthora - an abiding threat to potatoes and other crops (Aug 1999)

Rhizomania of sugar beet (Aug 1999)

Last updated 19 July 2010