To wilt or not to wilt: New process explains why tomatoes are susceptible to a disease-causing fungus

Sunday, October 26, 2014 - 03:30 in Biology & Nature

Plant breeders have long identified and cultivated disease-resistant varieties. A research team has now revealed a new molecular mechanism for resistance and susceptibility to a common fungus that causes wilt in susceptible tomato plants.

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