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A Re-examination of the Taxonomic Status of Embellisia astragali.
Current microbiology - 1 Apr 2016
Liu Jianli, Li Yanzhong, Creamer Rebecca
Abstract excerpt
The plant pathogen Embellisia astragali causes a disease termed yellow stunt and root rot in standing milk-vetch (Astragalus adsurgens). The genus Embellisia and 12 allied genera were redefined as being synonymous with Alternaria in 2013. However, that taxonomic revision did not include E. astragali. The objective of this study was to determine the taxonomic status of this fungal species by comparing its...
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