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Editorial
. 2017 Feb 21:8:209.
doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.00209. eCollection 2017.

Editorial: Crop Traits for Defense against Pests and Disease: Durability, Breakdown and Future Prospects

Scott N Johnson  1 , Alison J Karley  2 , Peter J Gregory  3 , Rex M Brennan  2
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Editorial: Crop Traits for Defense against Pests and Disease: Durability, Breakdown and Future Prospects

Scott N Johnson et al. Front Plant Sci. .
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Keywords: climate change; crops; food security; pathogens; pests; resistance.

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