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Plant and Animal Pathogens

Ascosphaera acerosa sp. nov. isolated from the alfalfa leafcutting bee, with a key to the species of Ascosphaera

John BissettAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Centre for Land and Biological Resources Research, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0C6
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Grant DukeAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research Centre, P.O. Box 3000 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, T1J 4B1
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Mark GoettelAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research Centre, P.O. Box 3000 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, T1J 4B1Correspondence[email protected].
Pages 797-803 | Accepted 17 May 1996, Published online: 28 Aug 2018

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