Design of Species-Specific Primers for Early Detection of <i>Kretzschmaria zonata</i>, the Causal Agent of Root and Neck Rot of Teak (<i>Tectona grandis</i>)

Design of Species-Specific Primers for Early Detection of <i>Kretzschmaria zonata</i>, the Causal Agent of Root and Neck Rot of Teak (<i>Tectona grandis</i>)

<i>Kretzschmaria zonata</i> (Lév.) P.M.D. Martin is a fungus that causes root and neck rot in teak (<i>Tectona grandis</i> L.) worldwide. The detection of this fungus in asymptomatic plants is essential for its control but, to date, the disease can only be detected morphologi...

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Main Authors: Anuar Magaña-Álvarez, Andrés Quijano-Ramayo, Angel Nexticapan-Garcéz, José Cibrián-Tovar, Sandy Guardia-Chalé, Yasmín Sánchez-Rodríguez, Alberto Cortés-Velázquez, Teresita Valencia-Yah, Rodolfo Martín-Mex, Marynor Elena Ortega-Ramírez, Daisy Pérez-Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
<i>Tectona grandis</i>
<i>Kretzschmaria zonata</i>
specific PCR primers
teak
root and neck rot
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/8/1175

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