Real-time PCR detection of sorghum ergot pathogens Claviceps africana, Claviceps sorghi and Claviceps sorghicola

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 158, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 698-704

  Tooley, Paul W ^a   Carras, Marie M ^a   Sechler, Aaron ^a   Rajasab, Angadi H ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ergot detection; Sugary disease

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SPREAD; DNA; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; SORGHUM;

CLAVICEPS; CLAVICEPS AFRICANA; CLAVICEPS SORGHI; CLAVICEPS SORGHICOLA;

EID: 77956426345     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2010.01683.x     Document Type: Article

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