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Genetic diversity and population differentiation of Guignardia mangiferae from "Tahiti" acid lime.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2012
Wickert Ester, de Macedo Lemos Eliana Gertrudes, Kishi Luciano Takeshi, de Souza Andressa, de Goes Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Among the citrus plants, "Tahiti" acid lime is known as a host of G. mangiferae fungi. This species is considered endophytic for citrus plants and is easily isolated from asymptomatic fruits and leaves. G. mangiferae is genetically related and sometimes confused with G. citricarpa which causes Citrus Black Spot (CBS). "Tahiti" acid lime is one of the few species that means to be resistant to this disease because...
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