Tag: #XanthomonasOryzae

Introduction: Rice, a staple crop worldwide, is significantly threatened by bacterial blight (BB), caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo). A recent study has characterized the pathotypic diversity of Senegalese Xoo races, identifying key resistance genes that can be utilized in rice breeding programs. For more research on plant pathology and resistance genetics, visit Plant…