Genetic Variability and Geographical Distribution of Mycotoxigenic Fusarium verticillioides Strains Isolated from Maize Fields in Texas
Maize is the dominant cereal crop produced in the US. One of the main fungal pathogens of maize is Fusarium verticillioides, the causative agent of ear and stalk rots. Significantly, the fungus produces a group of mycotoxins - fumonisins - on infested kernels, which have been linked to various illne...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hanrimwon Publishing Company
2015-09-01
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| Series: | The Plant Pathology Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4564145 |