DOI: 10.1111/pce.70937 ISSN: 0140-7791

Natural Variation in Brachypodium distachyon Primarily Links Lignin Reinforcement to Rhizoctonia solani Resistance

Rozi Fernanda, Niranjan Mahadevan, Megumi Watanabe, Nanami Sakata, Hidenori Matsui, Kazuhiro Toyoda, Yuki Ichinose, Yoshiteru Noutoshi

Summary statement

Natural variation in Brachypodium distachyon reveals that maintaining or reinforcing lignin‐containing secondary cell walls is a major, but not universal, leaf resistance strategy against Rhizoctonia solani AG‐4 HG‐I + II.