Molecular, physiological and pathological characterization of corynespora leaf spot fungi from rubber plantations in Sri Lanka

Plant Pathology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 267-277

  Silva, W P K ^a,b   Deverall, B J ^a   Lyon, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Rubber Research Institute of Sri Lanka   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIANCE; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER REGION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LEAF SPOT DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PLANTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RIBOSOMAL DNA; RUBBER; SRI LANKA;

CORYNESPORA CASSIICOLA; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0031832829     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.1998.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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