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Pathogenic and genetic diversity of <i>Sclerotium rolfsii,</i> the causal agent of Southern blight of common bean in Uganda
2025-08-15
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Sclerotium rolfsi Sacc. is a soil born fungus that causes southern blight to many crops in the tropical and subtropical regions. In 2018, Southern blight was reported to be the most prevalent bean root rot in Uganda. Earlier studies ascertained the morphological and pathogenic diversity of S. rolfsii , but limited understanding of its genetic diversity exists. Knowledge of S. rolfsii genetic diversity is a criti...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 937ed3e9-1a44-53c0-ba53-d3df9e41f7dc
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.08.15.670461
