An improved method for RNA extraction from urediniospores of and wheat leaves infected by an obligate fungal pathogen, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici

Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, is an important wheat disease in China, seriously threatening wheat production. Understanding the winter survival of the fungus is a key for predicting the spring epidemics of the disease, which determines the crop loss. Estimation of P. st...

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Main Authors: Li-Jie MA, Jia-xing QIAO, Xin-yu KONG, Jun-juan WANG, Xiang-ming XU, Xiao-ping HU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311915612503