Anne Njoroge

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When does a plant pathogen acquire a virulent effector, or mutate (delete) an existing avirulent effector? Before or after plant colonization?

Reference here is oomycetes

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Which is a suitable way to isolate P. infestans from tomato?

I've tried growing it on a fruit, on leaves and brushing an agar plug but no success yet. I have tried putting the sporangia directly on tomato leaves, fruits but they rot before any P. infestans...

26 May 2015 4,323 8 View

Performance of revived P. infestans isolates in whole plant and detached leaf bioassays

I have P. infestans isolates, 3 years old, maintained at room temperature as agar plugs in sterile water containing rice/wheat grains (see attached photo). The isolates are able to grow through...

01 January 1970 7,469 1 View