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Reduction in the sex ability of worldwide clonal populations of Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici.
Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B - 1 Oct 2010
Ali Sajid, Leconte Marc, Walker Anne-Sophie, Enjalbert Jérôme, de Vallavieille-Pope Claude
Abstract excerpt
Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici (PST), has so far been considered to reproduce asexually with until very recently no known alternate host, has a clonal population structure in the USA, Australia and Europe. However, recently, high genotypic diversity in Eastern Asia and recombinant populations in China has been reported. Variations in the ability for sexual reproduction could provide an explanation for such a...
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