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Rapid Changes in the Genetic Composition of Stagonosporopsis tanaceti Population in Australian Pyrethrum Fields.
Phytopathology - 1 Mar 2015
Vaghefi Niloofar, Hay Frank S, Ades Peter K, Pethybridge Sarah J, Ford Rebecca, Taylor Paul W J
Abstract excerpt
A novel set of microsatellite markers were developed and employed for geographical and temporal population analyses of Stagonosporopsis tanaceti, the cause of ray blight of pyrethrum in Australia. Genotyping of 407 isolates, using 13 markers, suggested an asexual mode of reproduction with significant linkage disequilibrium and high levels of clonality. Low geographical differentiation and widespread distribution...
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