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Fusarium graminearum TRI14 is required for high virulence and DON production on wheat but not for DON synthesis in vitro.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry - 16 Nov 2005
Dyer Rex B, Plattner Ronald D, Kendra David F, Brown Daren W
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium head blight (FHB) of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), caused by the fungus Fusarium graminearum, is a major concern worldwide. FHB grain is reduced in yield, may fail to germinate, and is often contaminated with deoxynivalenol, a trichothecene mycotoxin linked to a variety of animal diseases and feed refusals. Annual losses in the tens of millions of dollars due to FHB underscore the need to develop...
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