Location: National Programs
Project Number: 0500-00053-004-020-G
Project Type: Grant
Start Date: Jun 6, 2016
End Date: Jun 5, 2019
Objective:
Identify diverse effector repertoires of F. graminearum from multiple field strains.
Approach:
1. Describe the effector diversity of F. graminearum by characterizing the transcriptome of naturally infected wheat lines with various levels of resistance. 2. Conduct functional aggressiveness assays with effector characterized strains.