Diversity and environmental relations of cryptic, systemic Botrytis infections in symptomless hosts.

Botrytis species are generally considered to be aggressive, necrotrophic plant pathogens. By contrast to this general perception, however, Botrytis species could frequently be isolated from the interior of multiple tissues in apparently healthy hosts of many species. Infection frequencies reached 5...

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Main Authors: Michael W. Shaw, Christy J. Emmanuel, Deni eEmilda, Razak B. Terhem, Aminath eShafia, Dimitra eTsamaidi, Mark eEmblow, Jan A.L. Van Kan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00625/full