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Population structure of <i>Phytophthora infestans</i> collected from potatoes in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Uruguay
2026-01-14
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Late blight, a destructive disease affecting potatoes, is caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans and remains a major threat to potato production worldwide. Understanding the population structure of this pathogen is essential for effective disease management. We examined the genetic structure of South American P. infestans populations using 182 isolates: 97 from Bolivia and southern Peru, 14 from Colombia,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2ad6fcaf-8e5e-5cb4-be54-e1b2da36880e
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.01.14.699522
