Genetic diversity of Venturia inaequalis isolates (Apple scab) in China and U.K. determined by SSR markers.

Apple scab caused by Venturia inaequalis is a serious disease of cultivated apple worldwide. In this study, we collected 132 V. inaequalis isolates from Shaanxi, Gansu, Xinjiang, and the U.K. and analyzed their genetic diversity by using 13 microsatellite markers. Cluster analysis based on populatio...

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Main Authors: Xiancheng Li, Fei Tao, Sanhong Fan, Haiyuan Li, Jiarong Yang, Liqiang Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252865