Genetic resistance occurs when genetically variable populations contain some individuals that are relatively tolerant of an exposure to some environmental factor, such as the presence of a high …

Genetic resistance is the most effective, economically safe, and environmentally sustainable approach of controlling wheat rusts. For ensuring effective management of wheat rusts, …

Genetic resistance (also called host resistance or cultivar resistance) occurs when some genotypes possess heritable resistance to a particular pathogen whereas other genotypes in …

Genetic resistance, also referred to as host or cultivar resistance, is determined by a specific genotype in the resistant host variety, relative to other varieties possessing distinct genotypes …

Individuals may inherit certain genes or gene combinations that make them unusually susceptible to specific infectious or noninfectious diseases. In genetic terms, alleles, or alternative forms of …

Oct 18, 2021 · The genetic mechanisms of protection against severe infectious outcomes and those underlying resistance to infection itself are both subject to positive selection, as they …

6 days ago · Antibiotic resistance is a global public health crisis responsible for more than a million deaths annually. By 2050, the World Health Organization estimates it could surpass …

Dec 20, 2023 · Distinguishing genetic resistance involves analyzing the genetic makeup of individuals and identifying specific genotypes associated with resistance. This can be done …

Historically, this pressure has resulted in the selection of a wide range of genetic variants that confer protection against malaria-specific death. This review aims to outline some of the more …

Nov 23, 2020 · Here I review how the two key parameters of viral disease are countered by fundamentally different genetic mechanisms for resistance: (1) virus transmission, countered …