An RFLP-based technique for identifying fungi in the sooty blotch and flyspeck complex on apple

Plant Disease

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 794-799

  Duttweiler, K B ^a   Sun, G Y ^b   Batzer, J C ^a   Harrington, T C ^a   Gleason, M L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Capnodiales; Epiphytic fungi; Mycosphaerellaceae

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ENZYME KINETICS; POLYMORPHISM; REACTION KINETICS;

CAPNODIALES; EPIPHYTIC FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLACEAE;

FUNGI;

CAPNODIALES; CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGI; MALUS X DOMESTICA; MYCOSPHAERELLACEAE;

EID: 44349157907     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-92-5-0794     Document Type: Article

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