Genetic diversity and population structure of Alternaria species from tomato and potato in North Carolina and Wisconsin

Abstract Early blight (EB) caused by Alternaria linariae or Alternaria solani and leaf blight (LB) caused by A. alternata are economically important diseases of tomato and potato. Little is known about the genetic diversity and population structure of these pathogens in the United States. A total of...

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Main Authors: Tika B. Adhikari, Norman Muzhinji, Dennis Halterman, Frank J. Louws
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95486-6