Genetic evidence that butternut canker was recently introduced into North America

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 783-785

  Furnier, G R ^a,c   Stolz, A M ^a,d   Mustaphi, R M ^a,e   Ostry, M E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NORTH CENTRAL RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c Stanford University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Juglans cinerea; Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA; RAPD; Sirococcus clavigignenti juglandacearum

Indexed keywords

BUTTERNUT CANKER; DNA FRAGMENT; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENETIC VARIANCE; GENOTYPE; NORTH AMERICA; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

FUNGAL DISEASE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PATHOGEN;

NORTH AMERICA;

JUGLANS CINEREA; SIROCOCCUS CLAVIGIGNENTI-JUGLANDACEARUM;

EID: 0033503493     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b99-013     Document Type: Article

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