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Experiments performed in the laboratory of Anne Osbourn at the John Innes Centre  utilized genetic approaches to demonstrate the role of saponins in defense against pathogens of oat. If Mutant oat lines then,

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
  1. Increase saponin  levels had more resistance to fungal pathogens than wild-type oats.
  2. reduced saponin levels had much less resistance to fungal pathogens than wild-type oats.
  3. Increase saponins levels had much less resistance to fungal pathogen than wild-type oats.
  4. reduced saponin levels had more resistance to fungal pathogens than wild type oats.