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- who: Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum and colleagues from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: Reduced susceptibility of tomato stem to the necrotrophic fungus Botrytis cinerea is associated with a specific adjustment of fructose content in the host sugar pool, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: The authors show differential adjustments of glucose and fructose in host tissues surrounding lesions, and suggest that fructose must be maintained in a specific concentration range in the soluble sugar pool for efficient defence. As effective defence against necrotrophic fungi is believed to rely on JA signalling, the hormonal patterns observed . . .
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