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Population structure of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in an Australian canola field at flowering and stem-infection stages of the disease cycle.
Genome - 1 Nov 2006
Sexton Adrienne C, Whitten Athol R, Howlett Barbara J
Abstract excerpt
Populations of the ascomycete pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum sampled from a canola field were analysed using microsatellite markers. Fifty isolates were collected from ascospore-infested canola petals and, later in the season, another 55 isolates were obtained from stem lesions; these isolates were used to compare inoculum and disease-causing populations. Fifty-five unique haplotypes were identified, with gene...
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