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Population Genetic Differentiation and Runs of Homozygosity Analysis of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in Southwest China.
Genes - 12 Apr 2026
Li Siqi, Li Xiaoyu, Feng Yuan, Ding Xiaolei, Ye Jianren, Pei Yuchen
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Background: Pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by the pine wood nematode (PWN, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus), is a devastating forest disease. It has been reported in five provincial-level regions in Southwest China (Chongqing, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Tibet), threatening local pine forest ecosystems. Methods: To unravel the population genetic variation and population differentiation of PWN isolates in this...
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