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Characterization of diversity in Colletotrichum acutatumsensu lato by sequence analysis of two gene introns, mtDNA and intron RFLPs, and mating compatibility

John C. Guerber
,
Bo Liu
,
James C. Correll Department of Plant Pathology, University of Arkansas, 217 Plant Sciences, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
&
Peter R. Johnston Herbarium PDD, Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research, Private Bag 92170, Auckland, New Zealand
Pages 872-895 | Accepted 26 Feb 2003, Published online: 31 Jan 2017

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