Diversity of woody-host infecting Phytophthora species in public parks and botanic gardens as revealed by metabarcoding, and opportunities for mitigation through best practice
The diversity of Phytophthora species in soils collected from 14 highly disturbed sites in northern Britain, including botanic gardens, arboreta, public parks and other amenity woodland sites, was analysed using a molecular technique known as DNA metabarcoding. This technique enables the identifica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2020-02-01
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Series: | Sibbaldia |
Online Access: | https://journals.rbge.org.uk/rbgesib/article/view/289 |