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Temporal Genetic Differentiation of Cercospora beticola Populations in New York Table Beet Fields.
Plant disease - 1 Nov 2018
Knight Noel L, Vaghefi Niloofar, Hansen Zachariah R, Kikkert Julie R, Pethybridge Sarah J
Abstract excerpt
Annual epidemics of Cercospora leaf spot (CLS), caused by the fungus Cercospora beticola, can result in substantial defoliation in table beet fields in New York. High allelic and genotypic diversity have been described within C. beticola populations; however, information on the temporal stability of populations is lacking. C. beticola isolates were obtained from symptomatic leaves in three table beet fields in...
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