Article
Clonality and long-distance migration of Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici in north-west Europe.
2002-02-01
Abstract excerpt
The biotrophic fungus Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici, a basidiomycete that causes yellow rust on wheat, is spread by wind-dispersed spores. Analysis of amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) variation showed that the fungus frequently migrates between the UK, Germany, France and Denmark. There is no biological evidence for sexual or parasexual reproduction under natural conditions, and this was supporte...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 021754c6-5c19-5377-9ef0-de3307d7a166
- DOI
- 10.1046/j.1365-3059.2002.00652.x
