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Genetic signature of a range expansion and leap-frog event after the recent invasion of Europe by the grapevine downy mildew pathogen Plasmopara viticola.
Molecular ecology - 1 May 2013
Fontaine Michael C, Austerlitz Fréderic, Giraud Tatiana, Labbé Frédéric, Papura Daciana, Richard-Cervera Sylvie, Delmotte François
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Biologic invasions can have important ecological, economic and social consequences, particularly when they involve the introduction and spread of plant invasive pathogens, as they can threaten natural ecosystems and jeopardize the production of human food. Examples include the grapevine downy mildew, caused by the oomycete Plasmopara viticola, an invasive species native to North America, introduced into Europe in...
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