Arabidopsis-Ralstonia solanacearum

Arabidopsis-Ralstonia solanacearum

plants grown in jiffy pellets have their roots cut at the bottom third and soaked with a bacterial suspension at 10*8 cfu/ml. The disease (wilting) appears around 4 days after inoculaion, the whole bioassays is usually finished in 10 days.

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Deslandes L, Pileur F, Liaubet L, Camut S, Can C, Williams K, Holub E, Beynon
J, Arlat M, Marco Y. Genetic characterization of RRS1, a recessive locus in
Arabidopsis thaliana that confers resistance to the bacterial soilborne pathogen
Ralstonia solanacearum. Mol Plant Microbe Interact. 1998 Jul;11(7):659-67. PubMed
PMID: 9650298.