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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Phytophthora infestans Isolates Associated with Tomato and Potato Crops in Colombia.
Phytopathology - 1 Aug 2022
Olave-Achury Andrea, Cardenas Dixon, Restrepo Silvia, Lucca Florencia, Fry William E, Myers Kevin L, Danies Giovanna, Soto-Suarez Mauricio
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Late blight disease, caused by the plant pathogen Phytophthora infestans, is one of the major threats for tomato and potato crops. Monitoring the populations of P. infestans is important to determine if there are changes in the sensitivity to fungicides and host preference. In this study, microsatellite markers and mitochondrial haplotypes were used to assess the genotype of isolates of P. infestans collected...
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