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Real-time PCR assay to quantify Fusarium graminearum wild-type and recombinant mutant DNA in plant material.
Journal of microbiological methods - 1 Dec 2006
Dyer Rex B, Kendra David F, Brown Daren W
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium graminearum (teleomorph, Gibberella zeae) is the predominant causal agent of Fusarium head blight (FHB) of wheat resulting in yearly losses through reduction in grain yield and quality and accumulation of fungal generated toxins in grain. Numerous fungal genes potentially involved in virulence have been identified and studies with deletion mutants to ascertain their role are in progress. Although wheat...
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