Erasing the past: a new identity for the Damoclean pathogen causing South American leaf blight of rubber.

Erasing the past: a new identity for the Damoclean pathogen causing South American leaf blight of rubber.

BACKGROUND:South American leaf blight (SALB) of rubber has been the main constraint to production in its neotropical centre of origin since commercial plantations were first established. The fungal causal agent was identified and described more than a century ago but its precise placement within the...

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Main Authors: Braz Tavares da Hora Júnior, Davi Mesquita de Macedo, Robert Weingart Barreto, Harry C Evans, Carlos Raimundo Reis Mattos, Luiz Antonio Maffia, Eduardo S G Mizubuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4134235?pdf=render

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