Development of high-throughput methods to screen disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani AG 2-1 in oilseed rape

Abstract Background Rhizoctonia solani (Kühn) is a soil-borne, necrotrophic fungus causing damping off, root rot and stem canker in many cultivated plants worldwide. Oilseed rape (OSR, Brassica napus) is the primary host for anastomosis group (AG) 2-1 of R. solani causing pre- and post-emergence dam...

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Main Authors: Fryni Drizou, Neil S. Graham, Toby J. A. Bruce, Rumiana V. Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-017-0195-1