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Molecular phylogeny, pathogenic variability and phytohormone production of Fusarium species associated with bakanae disease of rice in temperate agro-ecosystems
Bakanae is the emerging disease threating the rice cultivation globally. Yield reduction of 4–70% is recorded in different parts of the world. A total of 119 Fusarium isolates were collected from rice plants at d...
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Population Genetics of Narcissus Species Reveals High Diversity and Multiple Introductions into Kashmir
Kashmir valley is rich in flora and fauna that is mostly fragmented. Among various ornamental plants, Narcissus is considered exotic and poses threat to local biodiversity. Neutral molecular markers have been ...
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Population structure of Venturia inaequalis, a hemibiotrophic fungus, under different host resistance specificities in the Kashmir valley
Venturia inaequalis is a notorious fungal pathogen and show classical gene for gene interaction with its apple host. Neutral markers provide clues about history, evolutionary potential, genetic diversity and popu...
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Morpho-cultural, pathological and molecular variability in Thyrostroma carpophilum causing shot hole of stone fruits in India
Shot hole disease of stone fruits caused by Thyrostroma carpophilum has become a major threat to stone fruit industry of Jammu and Kashmir, India because of the failure in its management with fungicides. To under...
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Behavioral interactions of ethanol and methylxanthines
The effect of the methylxanthines caffeine, theophylline and isobutylmethylxanthine (IBMX) on ethanol-induced ataxia and loss of righting reflex was investigated in three strains of mice. A significant potenti...