Open AccessBoth MAT1‐1 and MAT 1‐2 idiomorphs present in rice blast populations ( Magnaporthe oryzae ) collected in rice fields in northern Brazil
Author(s) -
D'Ávila L.S.,
De Filippi M.C.C.,
CaféFilho A.C.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
new disease reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.184
H-Index - 4
ISSN - 2044-0588
DOI - 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2019.040.003
Subject(s) - biology , oryza sativa , mating type , magnaporthe , sexual reproduction , heterothallic , fungus , botany , paddy field , horticulture , magnaporthe grisea , agronomy , gene , genetics
Brazil is the largest rice-producing country outside of Asia. The rice blast fungus (Magnaporthe oryzae) is a major disease of rice (Oryza sativa) in Brazil and throughout the world. Magnaporthe oryzae expresses a large number of…