An optimized sporulation method for the wheat fungal pathogen Pyrenophora tritici-repentis

Abstract Background The necrotrophic fungal pathogen Pyrenophora tritici-repentis (Ptr) causes tan (syn. yellow) spot of wheat and accounts for significant yield losses worldwide. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of this economically important crop disease is crucial to counteract the yield an...

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Main Authors: Silke Jacques, Leon Lenzo, Kofi Stevens, Julie Lawrence, Kar-Chun Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-021-00751-4