Molecular diagnostic assay for detection of the of the butternut canker pathogen Sirococcus clavigignenti-juglandacearum

Plant Disease

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 952-958

  Broders, K D ^a   Boland, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ASSAYS; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; EARLY DETECTION; FUNGAL PATHOGEN; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC ASSAYS; PLANT TISSUES;

DNA; GENES;

PATHOGENS;

FUNGI; JUGLANS; JUGLANS CINEREA; SIROCOCCUS CLAVIGIGNENTI-JUGLANDACEARUM;

EID: 77955629594     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-94-8-0952     Document Type: Article

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