Characterization of Puccinia psidii isolates in Hawaii using microsatellite DNA markers

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 178-181

  Zhong, Shaobin ^a   Yang, Baojun ^b   Puri, Krishna D ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Microsatellite DNA marker; Ohia plants; Puccinia psidii; Rust; Simple sequence repeat

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; PUCCINIA PSIDII; UREDINALES;

EID: 79955474659     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-011-0303-4     Document Type: Article

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