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Identifying and quantifying Phakopsora pachyrhizi spores in rain.
Phytopathology - 1 Apr 2009
Barnes C W, Szabo L J, Bowersox V C
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In summers of 2005 and 2006, rain was collected weekly at over 100 selected National Atmospheric Deposition Program/National Trends Network sites across the soybean-growing region of the central and eastern United States. Rain samples were screened for Phakopsora pachyrhizi (causal agent of soybean rust) DNA using a nested real-time polymerase chain reaction assay. Over this time frame, P. pachyrhizi spores were...
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