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A possible centre of diversity in South East Asia for the tree pathogen, Ceratocystis manginecans.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2016
Fourie Arista, Wingfield Michael J, Wingfield Brenda D, Thu Pham Q, Barnes Irene
Abstract excerpt
The fungal pathogen, Ceratocystis manginecans, has caused serious canker and wilt disease on Mangifera indica (mango), on legume tree species in Oman and Pakistan and on Acacia spp. in Indonesia. A Ceratocystis species, with similar morphology to C. manginecans, has recently been reported in Vietnam, causing severe disease of Acacia trees. Previous population genetic studies on isolates from M. indica in Oman and...
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