Disease Interactions in a Shared Host Plant: Effects of Pre-Existing Viral Infection on Cucurbit Plant Defense Responses and Resistance to Bacterial Wilt Disease

Lori R. Shapiro; Lucie Salvaudon; Kerry E. Mauck; Hannier Pulido; Consuelo M. De Moraes; Andrew G. Stephenson; Mark C. Mescher

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077393

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Disease Interactions in a Shared Host Plant: Effects of Pre-Existing Viral Infection on Cucurbit Plant Defense Responses and Resistance to Bacterial Wilt Disease

Lori R. Shapiro ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Lori R. Shapiro, Lucie Salvaudon

Affiliations Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Lucie Salvaudon ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Lori R. Shapiro, Lucie Salvaudon

Affiliations Laboratoire Ecologie, Systématique et Evolution, Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Kerry E. Mauck,

Affiliations Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Hannier Pulido,

Affiliation Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Consuelo M. De Moraes,

Affiliations Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Environmental Systems Science, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
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Andrew G. Stephenson,

Affiliations Department of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Mark C. Mescher

* E-mail: mescher@usys.ethz.ch

Affiliations Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Environmental Systems Science, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
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Disease Interactions in a Shared Host Plant: Effects of Pre-Existing Viral Infection on Cucurbit Plant Defense Responses and Resistance to Bacterial Wilt Disease

Lori R. Shapiro,
Lucie Salvaudon,
Kerry E. Mauck,
Hannier Pulido,
Consuelo M. De Moraes,
Andrew G. Stephenson,
Mark C. Mescher

Published: October 14, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077393

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