The ascomycete Verticillium longisporum is a hybrid and a plant pathogen with an expanded host range

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Inderbitzin, Patrik ^a   Davis, R Michael ^a   Bostock, Richard M ^a   Subbarao, Krishna V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; CRUCIFERA; DIPLOIDY; HOST; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT EVOLUTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VERTICILLIUM; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE; VERTICILLIUM LONGISPORUM; VERTICILLIUM WILT; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HOST RANGE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT;

FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA; PROTISTA; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE VAR. LONGISPORUM;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HOST SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS; VERTICILLIUM;

EID: 79953063523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018260     Document Type: Article

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