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Genetic Differentiation and Spatial Structure of Phellinus noxius, the Causal Agent of Brown Root Rot of Woody Plants in Japan.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Akiba Mitsuteru, Ota Yuko, Tsai Isheng J, Hattori Tsutomu, Sahashi Norio, Kikuchi Taisei
Abstract excerpt
Phellinus noxius is a pathogenic fungus that causes brown root rot disease in a variety of tree species. This fungus is distributed in tropical and sub-tropical regions of Southeast and East Asia, Oceania, Australia, Central America and Africa. In Japan, it was first discovered on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture in 1988; since then, it has been found on several of the Ryukyu Islands. Recently, this fungus...
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