Barley seedlings grown in the laboratory and infected with the root rot fungus Bipolaris sorokiniana (IMAGE)

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Barley seedlings grown in the laboratory and infected with the root rot fungus Bipolaris sorokiniana

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Barley seedlings grown in the laboratory and infected with the root rot fungus Bipolaris sorokiniana resulting in root browning symptoms. Left half - plants with the SCAR/WAVE gene, right - plants where the SCAR/WAVE gene has been inactivated using CRISPR/Cas9. Image: Matthew Macleod

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