On the hunt for the alternate host of Hemileia vastatrix

Abstract Coffee leaf rust (CLR), caused by the fungal pathogen Hemileia vastatrix, has plagued coffee production worldwide for over 150 years. Hemileia vastatrix produces urediniospores, teliospores, and the sexual basidiospores. Infection of coffee by basidiospores of H. vastatrix has never been re...

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Main Authors: Athina Koutouleas, Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen, Birgit Jensen, Jens‐Peter Barnekow Lillesø, Alexander Junge, Anders Ræbild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5755