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New insights into the identity and origin of the causal agent of oak powdery mildew in Europe
2008-08-01
Abstract excerpt
Powdery mildew is the most common disease on oaks in Europe where it was first recorded at the beginning of the 20th century. Yet, little is known about the origin of the causal agent. In this study, we analysed the variability of the ribosomal DNA (rDNA) of the pathogen. The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region, the 5.8S rRNA coding gene and the intergenic spacer (IGS) of the rDNA of 33 European (mostly Frenc...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8dd96be2-3512-576a-a92c-801365463fd3
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1439-0329.2008.00544.x
