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Predicting diseases caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum on canola and bean--a western Canadian perspective
2004-01-01
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The majority of the life cycle of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is spent in the soil as sclerotia. Depending on various environmental factors, the sclerotia germinate to form either apothecia or mycelium. Ascospores formed within the apothecium are spread by air currents and initiate infection when they contact a susceptible host. After invasion of host tissue, sclerotia are formed and eventually return to the soil env...
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- d250011a-87b8-579d-a3dc-188745e86388
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- 10.1080/07060660409507169