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How pathogens develop resistance to fungicides: an overview

Code: 9781801469586
Publication date: 25/09/2023
Extent: 18 pages

Contributions by: Richard Oliver, University of Nottingham, UK

Chapter synopsis:

This chapter examines how pathogens develop resistance to fungicides, it first reviews the ways to detect and measure resistance. It then moves on to examine mechanisms of resistance, such as target site mutation and oppression and multi-drug resistance. The chapter also reviews the evolution of resistance.



DOI: 10.19103/AS.2022.0116.01
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Table of contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Detecting and measuring resistance
  • 3 Mechanisms of resistance
  • 4 The evolution of resistance
  • 5 Conclusion and future trends
  • 6 Abbreviations
  • 7 Acknowledgements
  • 8 Where to look for further information
  • 9 References

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