Sexual recombinants make a significant contribution to epidemics caused by the wheat pathogen phaeosphaeria nodorum

Phytopathology

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 855-862

  Sommerhalder, Rubik J ^a   McDonald, Bruce A ^a   Mascher, Fabio ^b   Zhan, Jiasui ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Swiss Agricultural Research Station   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANTS   (China)

Author keywords

Bayesian theory; Maximum likelihood estimation; Population genetics; Primary inoculum.

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; WHEAT;

ALLELES; ASCOMYCOTA; GENETIC VARIATION; PLANT DISEASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRITICUM;

PHAEOSPHAERIA NODORUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77956788960     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-100-9-0855     Document Type: Article

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