Analysis of cryptic, systemic botrytis infections in symptomless hosts

• Main Authors: Shaw, Michael W., Emmanuel, Christy J., Emilda, Deni, Terhem, Razak B., Shafia, Aminath, Tsamaidi, Dimitra, Emblow, Mark, van Kan, Jan A. L.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55046/1/Analysis%20of%20cryptic%2C%20systemic%20botrytis%20infections%20in%20symptomless%20hosts.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55046/

Botrytis species are generally considered to be aggressive, necrotrophic plant pathogens. By contrast to this general perception, however, Botrytis species could frequently be isolated from the interior of multiple tissues in apparently healthy hosts of many species. Infection frequencies reached 50...