Pandemics Aren't Just for People: How Disease Can Affect Crops and the Food Supply

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Boyce, Brian ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CATERING SERVICE; CROP; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT STEM; STANDARD; WHEAT;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FOOD SUPPLY; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT STEMS; TRITICUM;

EID: 72149099118     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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