A comparison of soil and corn kernel Aspergillus flavus populations: Evidence for niche specialization

Aspergillus flavus is a fungal, opportunistic, soil-borne pathogen of corn which may produce carcinogenic, acutely-toxic aflatoxins. The purpose of this study was to determine if there are two ecotypes of A. flavus: facultative parasites and saprophytes. Mature corn ears and soil samples were collec...

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Veröffentlicht in:Phytopathology 2010-06, Vol.100 (6), p.S124-S124
Hauptverfasser: Sweany, R R, Damann, KE
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