Mapping the mating type locus of Ascochyta rabiei, the causal agent of ascochyta blight of chickpea

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 373-381

  Phan, H T T ^a   Ford, R ^a   Taylor, P W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCOCHYTA; ASCOMYCOTA; CICER ARIETINUM; DIDYMELLA; MYCOSPHAERELLA RABIEI;

EID: 0141451879     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1364-3703.2003.00185.x     Document Type: Article

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