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High intercontinental migration rates and population admixture in the sapstain fungus Ophiostoma ips.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jan 2007
Zhou Xudong, Burgess Treena I, de Beer Z Wilhelm, Lieutier Francois, Yart Annie, Klepzig Kier, Carnegie Angus, Portales Julio Mena, Wingfield Brenda D, Wingfield Michael J
Abstract excerpt
Ophiostoma ips is a common fungal associate of various conifer-infesting bark beetles in their native ranges and has been introduced into non-native pine plantations in the Southern Hemisphere. In this study, we used 10 microsatellite markers to investigate the population biology of O. ips in native (Cuba, France, Morocco and USA) and non-native (Australia, Chile and South Africa) areas to characterize host...
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