Genetic diversity of Cryphonectria parasitica causing chestnut blight in South Tyrol (northern Italy...
Genetic diversity of Cryphonectria parasitica causing chestnut blight in South Tyrol (northern Italy)
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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English
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European chestnut (
Castanea sativa
) is threatened by the invasive fungus
Cryphonectria parasitica,
which causes chestnut blight. The virulence of the fungus can be reduced by a group of mycoviruses that can spread among vegetatively compatible strains through hyphal anastomosis. Hypovirulent isolates are used as biocontrol agents, but...
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Genetic diversity of Cryphonectria parasitica causing chestnut blight in South Tyrol (northern Italy)
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2628405799
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2628405799
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0929-1873
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1573-8469
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10.1007/s10658-021-02425-2
