Natural resistance gene against spruce budworm found

Friday, November 21, 2014 - 14:50 in Biology & Nature

A natural resistance gene against spruce budworm in the white spruce has been discovered. The breakthrough paves the way to identifying and selecting naturally resistant trees to replant forests devastated by the destructive pest.

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