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L Lombard1, C A Rodas, P W Crous

  • 1Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Tree Protection Cooperative Programme, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa;

Persoonia
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CalonectriaCylindrocladiumPinushistoneroot diseaseβ-tubulin

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