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Ribosomal DNA sequence divergence and group I introns within the Leucostoma species L. cinctum, L. persoonii, and L. parapersoonii sp. nov., ascomycetes that cause Cytospora canker of fruit trees

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Pages 947-967 | Accepted 21 Mar 2002, Published online: 31 Jan 2017

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