A curious case of resistance to a new encounter pathogen: Myrtle rust in Australia

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 783-788

  Tobias, Peri A ^a   Guest, David I ^a   Külheim, Carsten ^b   Hsieh, Ji Fan ^b   Park, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Myrtle rust; New encounter pathogen; Puccinia psidii; R gene

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BASIDIOMYCETES; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYRTLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE;

AUSTRALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENES, PLANT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MYRTUS; PLANT DISEASES;

EID: 84969271452     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mpp.12331     Document Type: Article

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