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Cryptic Speciation in Western North America and Eastern Eurasia of the Pathogens Responsible for Laminated Root Rot.
Phytopathology - 1 Mar 2019
Leal I, Bergeron M-J, Feau N, Tsui C K M, Foord B, Pellow K, Hamelin R C, Sturrock R N
Abstract excerpt
Coniferiporia sulphurascens is a facultative fungal pathogen that causes laminated root rot (LRR) in commercially important coniferous species worldwide. This fungus spreads primarily by way of vegetative mycelium transferring at points of contact between infected and healthy roots. Successful intervention to control LRR requires a better understanding of the population structure and genetic variability of C....
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