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Genome-wide sequencing of Phytophthora lateralis reveals genetic variation among isolates from Lawson cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) in Northern Ireland.
FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Jul 2013
Quinn Lisa, O'Neill Paul A, Harrison James, Paskiewicz Konrad H, McCracken Alistair R, Cooke Louise R, Grant Murray R, Studholme David J
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Phytophthora lateralis is a fungus-like (oomycete) pathogen of trees in the family Cupressaceae, including Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress or Port Orford cedar). Known in North America since the 1920s, presumably having been accidentally introduced from its assumed East Asian centre of origin, until recently, this pathogen has not been identified causing disease in Europe except for a few isolated...
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