Draft Genome Sequence Resource for Phyllachora maydis—An Obligate Pathogen That Causes Tar Spot of Corn with Recent Economic Impacts in the United States

Phyllachora maydis is an important fungal pathogen that causes tar spot of corn and has led to significant yield loss in the United States and other countries. P. maydis is an obligate biotroph belonging to the Sordariomycetes class of Ascomycota. Due to the challenges posed by their obligate nature...

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Main Authors: Darcy E. P. Telenko, Tiffanna J. Ross, Sujoung Shim, Qinhu Wang, Raksha Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2020-07-01
Series:Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
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Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-03-20-0075-A