Characterization of a virulence factor in Plasmodiophora brassicae, with molecular markers for identification.

Symptom severity on differential host lines is currently used to characterize and identify pathotypes of Plasmodiophora brassicae, which is an obligate, soil-borne chromist pathogen that causes clubroot disease on canola (Brassica napus) and other brassica crops. This process is slow, variable and r...

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Main Authors: Afsaneh Sedaghatkish, Bruce D Gossen, Mary Ruth McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289842