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Characterization of CbCyp51 from field isolates of Cercospora beticola.
Phytopathology - 1 Mar 2012
Bolton Melvin D, Birla Keshav, Rivera-Varas Viviana, Rudolph Kurt D, Secor Gary A
Abstract excerpt
The hemibiotrophic fungus Cercospora beticola causes leaf spot of sugar beet. Leaf spot control measures include the application of sterol demethylation inhibitor (DMI) fungicides. However, reduced sensitivity to DMIs has been reported recently in the Red River Valley sugar beet-growing region of North Dakota and Minnesota. Here, we report the cloning and molecular characterization of CbCyp51, which encodes the...
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