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Genetic characterization of a novel Phomopsis sp., a putative biocontrol agent for Carthamus lanatus.
Mycologia - 1 Jan 2000
Ash Gavin J, Stodart Benjamin, Sakuanrungsirikul Suchirat, Anschaw Emma, Crump Nigel, Hailstones Deborah, Harper John D I
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A large number of isolates of Phomopsis sp. have been collected from the weed Carthamus lanatus (saffron thistle) in Australia, and their potential as biological control agents for weeds of the Asteraceae has been demonstrated. An analysis of their genetic diversity and a multigene phylogenetic a...
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