Real-time PCR suggests that aphanomyces euteiches is associated with reduced amounts of phytophthora medicaginis in alfalfa that is co-inoculated with both pathogens

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-124

  Vandemark, George J ^a   Ariss, Jennifer J ^b   Hughes, Teresa J ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b USDA ARS US Vegetable Laboratory   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphanomyces root rot; Medicago sativa; Phytophthora root rot; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; FUNGUS; INOCULATION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PATHOGEN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DENSITY; ROOT ROT; SEEDLING;

APHANOMYCES; APHANOMYCES EUTEICHES; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA MEDICAGINIS;

EID: 73649099535     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2009.01583.x     Document Type: Article

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