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12 September 2018

Genomic insights into host adaptation between the wheat stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) and the barley stripe rust pathogen (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei)

Xia, C.J., Wang, M., Yin, C., Cornejo, O. E., Hulbert, S. H., and Chen, X - BMC Genomics, 2018

Abstract

Plant fungal pathogens can rapidly evolve and adapt to new environmental conditions in response to sudden changes of host populations in agro-ecosystems. However, the genomic basis of their host adaptation, especially at the forma specialis level, remains unclear.

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