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Global genetics and invasion history of the potato powdery scab pathogen, Spongospora subterranea f.sp. subterranea.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Gau Rebecca D, Merz Ueli, Falloon Richard E, Brunner Patrick C
Abstract excerpt
Spongospora subterranea f. sp. subterranea (Sss) causes two diseases on potato (Solanum tuberosum), lesions on tubers and galls on roots, which are economically important worldwide. Knowledge of global genetic diversity and population structure of pathogens is essential for disease management including resistance breeding. A combination of microsatellite and DNA sequence data was used to investigate the structure...
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