Using real-time PCR to survey frequency of azoxystrobin-resistant allele G143A in Alternaria populations from almond and pistachio orchards in California

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 328-336

  Luo, Yong ^a   Ma, Zhonghua ^b   Reyes, Heraclio C ^a   Morgan, Dave P ^a   Michailides, Themis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alternaria spp.; Nut crops; Real time PCR; Strobilurins

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; PISTACIA VERA; PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 34248176914     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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