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Genetic resistance and the adoption of resistant crop cultivars is the most desirable strategy to manage viruses.
A thorough understanding of quantitative disease resistance (QDR) would contribute to the design and deployment of durably resistant crop cultivars.
Single or multiple sources of resistance derived from host and/or virus gene sequences are used to develop resistant crop plants.
Current control relies on the use of certain agronomic practices, resistant crop varieties, and herbicides, albeit success has been marginal.
The increasing demand for disease resistant crop species and the aim to reduce pesticide application therefore requires alternative approaches.
Altogether, engineered resistance has expanded the scope of innovative approaches for virus control by providing new tools to develop resistant crop cultivars and increasing opportunities to implement effective and sustainable management strategies.
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