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Chloe Wasendorf – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Soft rot diseases cause crop losses all over the world. These losses can have large economic impacts and threaten international food security. Soft rot bacterial pathogens produce pectolytic enzymes that attack the pectin around plant cells resulting in smelly, wet, and mushy tissue maceration. Once symptoms are visible, the crop cannot be used or…
Descriptors: Scientific Concepts, Genetics, Plants (Botany), Microbiology