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Molecular diversity and evolutionary processes of Alternaria solani in Brazil inferred using genealogical and coalescent approaches.
Phytopathology - 1 Jun 2009
Lourenço Valdir, Moya Andrés, González-Candelas Fernando, Carbone Ignazio, Maffia Luiz A, Mizubuti Eduardo S G
Abstract excerpt
Alternaria spp. form a heterogeneous group of saprophytic and plant-pathogenic fungi widespread in temperate and tropical regions. However, the relationship between evolutionary processes and genetic diversity with epidemics is unknown for several plant-pathogenic Alternaria spp. The interaction of Alternaria solani populations with potato and tomato plants is an interesting case study for addressing questions...
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