Global genetics and invasion history of the potato powdery scab pathogen, Spongospora subterranea f.sp. subterranea.

Spongospora subterranea f. sp. subterranea (Sss) causes two diseases on potato (Solanum tuberosum), lesions on tubers and galls on roots, which are economically important worldwide. Knowledge of global genetic diversity and population structure of pathogens is essential for disease management includ...

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Main Authors: Rebecca D Gau, Ueli Merz, Richard E Falloon, Patrick C Brunner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3695870?pdf=render