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Comparison of Canadian Fusarium graminearum isolates for aggressiveness, vegetative compatibility, and production of ergosterol and mycotoxins.
Mycopathologia - 1 Jan 2002
Gilbert J, Abramson D, McCallum B, Clear R
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium graminearum is the predominant pathogen causing fusarium head blight of cereals in North America. Fifteen Canadian isolates of Fusarium graminearum were highly diverse in terms of vegetative compatibility grouping (VCG) and varied for production of ergosterol and mycotoxin production in rice culture. Aggressiveness was assessed by scoring the disease severity incited in wheat spikes by each isolate. Two...
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