Significant difference in pathogenicity between MAT1-1 and MAT1-2 isolates in the wheat pathogen Mycosphaerella graminicola

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 339-346

  Zhan, Jiasui ^a   Torriani, Stefano F F ^b   McDonald, Bruce A ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Evolution; Mating types; Pathogenicity; Population genetics; Septoria tritici

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CULTIVAR; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GREENHOUSE; ISRAEL; MATING; MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SWITZERLAND; UNITED STATES;

ASCOMYCOTA; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRITICUM; VIRULENCE;

MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34047129099     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2006.10.008     Document Type: Article

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