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Genetic Diversity and Origins of the Homoploid-Type Hybrid Phytophthora ×alni.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 15 Dec 2016
Aguayo Jaime, Halkett Fabien, Husson Claude, Nagy Zoltán Á, Szigethy András, Bakonyi József, Frey Pascal, Marçais Benoit
Abstract excerpt
Assessing the process that gives rise to hybrid pathogens is central to understanding the evolution of emerging plant diseases. Phytophthora ×alni, a pathogen of alder, results from the homoploid hybridization of two related species, Phytophthora uniformis and Phytophthora ×multiformis Describing the genetic characteristics of P ×alni should help us understand how reproductive mechanisms and historical processes...
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