A genetically homogenous population of Fusarium circinatum causes pitch canker of Pinus radiata in the Basque Country, Spain

Fungal Biology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 288-295

  Iturritxa, Eugenia ^a   Ganley, Rebecca J ^b   Wright, Jane ^c   Heppe, Endika ^a   Steenkamp, Emma T ^c   Gordon, Thomas R ^d   Wingfield, Michael J ^c  

^a NEIKER and a Vaccine producing Commercial Company CZVSL   (Spain)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AFLP; Forest pathology; Genetic diversity; Mating type; Polymorphic DNA markers; Vegetative compatibility group

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ASSAY; CONIFEROUS TREE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FUSARIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PINE; PLANT DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPAIN;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; FUSARIUM; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; PINUS; PLANT DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPAIN;

BASQUE COUNTRY; SPAIN;

FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA CIRCINATA; HEXAPODA; PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 79952002995     PISSN: 18786146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2010.12.014     Document Type: Article

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