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Population structure and pathotype diversity of the wheat blast pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae 25 years after its emergence in Brazil.
Phytopathology - 1 Jan 2014
Maciel João L Nunes, Ceresini Paulo C, Castroagudin Vanina L, Zala Marcelo, Kema Gerrit H J, McDonald Bruce A
Abstract excerpt
Since its first report in Brazil in 1985, wheat blast, caused by Magnaporthe oryzae (anamorph: Pyricularia oryzae), has become increasingly important in South America, where the disease is still spreading. We used 11 microsatellite loci to elucidate the population structure of the wheat blast pat...
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