RAPD-based molecular probes for the blackleg fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (Phoma lingam): Evidence for pathogenicity group-specific sequences in the fungal genomes

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 146, Issue 11-12, 1998, Pages 567-576

  Voigt, K ^a   Schleier, S ^a   Wostemeyer J ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Leptosphaeria maculans; Pathogenicity group differentiation; PCR; RAPD; RFLP

Indexed keywords

DNA PROBE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS DETECTION; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMER DNA; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BRASSICA NAPUS; FUNGI; LEPTOSPHAERIA; LEPTOSPHAERIA BICOLOR; LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS; PHOMA; PHOMA LINGAM; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0032321386     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.1998.tb04756.x     Document Type: Article

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