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Species or Genotypes? Reassessment of Four Recently Described Species of the Ceratocystis Wilt Pathogen, Ceratocystis fimbriata, on Mangifera indica.
Phytopathology - 1 Sept 2015
Oliveira Leonardo S S, Harrington Thomas C, Ferreira Maria A, Damacena Michelle B, Al-Sadi Abdullah M, Al-Mahmooli Issa H S, Alfenas Acelino C
Abstract excerpt
Ceratocystis wilt is among the most important diseases on mango (Mangifera indica) in Brazil, Oman, and Pakistan. The causal agent was originally identified in Brazil as Ceratocystis fimbriata, which is considered by some as a complex of many cryptic species, and four new species on mango trees were distinguished from C. fimbriata based on variation in internal transcribed spacer sequences. In the present study,...
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