Comparative genomics of host-specialized populations of Corynespora cassiicola causing target spot epidemics in the southeastern United States
Numerous plant-pathogenic fungi secrete necrotrophic effectors (syn. host-selective toxins) that are important determinants of pathogenicity and virulence in species that have a necrotrophic lifestyle. Corynespora cassiicola is a necrotrophic fungus causing emerging target spot epidemics in the sout...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Fungal Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffunb.2022.910232/full |