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SUBMITTER: Masonbrink R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6367775 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
BMC genomics 20190207 1
<h4>Background</h4>Heterodera glycines, commonly referred to as the soybean cyst nematode (SCN), is an obligatory and sedentary plant parasite that causes over a billion-dollar yield loss to soybean production annually. Although there are genetic determinants that render soybean plants resistant to certain nematode genotypes, resistant soybean cultivars are increasingly ineffective because their multi-year usage has selected for virulent H. glycines populations. The parasitic success of H. glyci ...[more]