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Population analysis of Magnaporthe oryzae by using endogenous repetitive DNA sequences and mating-type alleles in different districts of Karnataka, India.
Journal of applied genetics - 1 Aug 2018
Jagadeesh D, Prasanna Kumar M K, Devaki N S
Abstract excerpt
Rice is the staple food crop of more than 60% of the population of the world. This crop suffers from blast disease caused by Magnaporthe oryzae. Information on the mating-type allele distribution and diversity of the pathogen population for the state of Karnataka, India is scanty. With this background, a total of 72 isolates of M. oryzae from rice in different districts of Karnataka were examined for identifying...
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