Molecular population genetics and epidemiology of Ceratocystis fagacearum /

(RFLPs) and anonymous RFLP loci of the nuclear DNA (nuDNA) .

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ivors, Kelly Lynn, 1972-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
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Description
Summary:(RFLPs) and anonymous RFLP loci of the nuclear DNA (nuDNA) .
a sexually active disease center. Three polymorphic RFLP
among 96 isolates, from 3 distinct populations, of C.
assessed using restriction fragment length polymorphisms
concerning the microgeographical spread and genetic
fagacearum. Hypotheses are discussed to account for this low
level of genetic variation.
loci were found. Only one population, Willow Springs, had
more than 1 allele present at the RFLP loci. Very low levels
of variation (G = 1, 1, and 11.69) were detected in the nuDNA
Results of the study revealed only 4 haplotypes existing in
the 3 populations analyzed. Of the 3 populations studied, 2
The population genetic structure of Ceratocystis fagacearum
variability of the oak wilt pathogen. Genetic diversity was
was studied with genetic markers to address questions
were asexually expanding and the other population represented
Item Description:"Major subject: Plant Pathology".
Vita.
Physical Description:x, 59 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
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Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.