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Garcia-Arenal, G., McDonald, B.A. 2003. an analysis of the durability of resistance to plant viruses. Phytopathology 93:941-952. Detailed information on the pathosystems analyzed, showing how risk categories were assigned and how breakdown or durability of resistance was determined. Click here for this supplement.
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