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Instituto de Hortofruticultura Subtropical y Mediterranea: Malaga, Andalucia, ES

2007-06-07 to present | Científico Titular (Plant-Microorganism-Insect Interaction)
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas: Málaga, Andalucía, ES

2007-06-07 to present
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

Estación Experimental del Zaidín: Granada, Andalucía, ES

2005-06-28 to 2007-06-06 | Posdoctoral (I3P Program)
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2000-01-01 to 2005-05-27 | Postdoctoral Associate (Plant Pathology)
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

King's College London: London, GB

1996-04-01 to 1998-03-31 | Postdoctoral (Spanish Goverment Fellowship)
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

Universidad de Córdoba: Cordoba, Andalucía, ES

1989-01-01 to 1994-12-31 | PhD Student (Genetics )
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

Works (48)

A Survey of Mycoviral Infection in Fusarium spp. Isolated from Maize and Sorghum in Argentina Identifies the First Mycovirus from Fusarium verticillioides

Viruses
2020-10-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrés Gustavo Jacquat; Martín Gustavo Theumer; María Carmen Cañizares; Humberto Julio Debat; Juliana Iglesias; María Dolores García Pedrajas; José Sebastián Dambolena
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Molecular Mechanisms Controlling the Disease Cycle in the Vascular Pathogen Verticillium dahliae Characterized Through Forward Genetics and Transcriptomics

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions®
2020-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Jorge L. Sarmiento-Villamil; Nicolás E. García-Pedrajas; M. Carmen Cañizares; María D. García-Pedrajas
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Molecular and Biological Characterization of the First Hypovirus Identified in Fusarium oxysporum

Frontiers in Microbiology
2020-01-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas
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Mycoviruses in Biological Control: From Basic Research to Field Implementation

Phytopathology®
2019-11 | Journal article
Contributors: M. D. García-Pedrajas; M. C. Cañizares; J. L. Sarmiento-Villamil; A. G. Jacquat; J. S. Dambolena
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Mycovirus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. dianthi Virus 1 Decreases the Colonizing Efficiency of Its Fungal Host

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
2019-03-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2235-2988
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

Horizontal and vertical transmission of the hypovirulence-associated mycovirus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. dianthi virus 1

European Journal of Plant Pathology
2019-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0929-1873
Part of ISSN: 1573-8469
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

The <i>Fusarium Circinatum</i> Gene <i>Fcrho1</i>, Encoding a Putative Rho1 GTPase, Is Involved in Vegetative Growth but Dispensable for Pathogenic Development

Forests
2018-10 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: E. Jordán Muñoz-Adalia; M. Carmen Cañizares; Mercedes Fernández; Julio Diez; Maria D. García-Pedrajas
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Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. dianthi virus 1 Accumulation Is Correlated with Changes in Virulence and Other Phenotypic Traits of Its Fungal Host

Phytopathology®
2018-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Carlos Germán Lemus-Minor; M. Carmen Cañizares; María Dolores García-Pedrajas; Encarnación Pérez-Artés
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Characterization of a novel single-stranded RNA mycovirus related to invertebrate viruses from the plant pathogen Verticillium dahliae

Archives of Virology
2018-03-16 | Journal article
Contributors: M. Carmen Cañizares; Francisco J. López-Escudero; Encarnación Pérez-Artés; María D. García-Pedrajas
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Characterization of two homeodomain transcription factors with critical but distinct roles in virulence in the vascular pathogen Verticillium dahliae.

Molecular plant pathology
2017-07 | Journal article
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via Europe PubMed Central

Rapid Deletion Production in Fungi via Agrobacterium Mediated Transformation of OSCAR Deletion Constructs.

Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE
2017-06 | Journal article
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via Europe PubMed Central

The APSES transcription factor Vst1 is a key regulator of development in microsclerotium- and resting mycelium-producing Verticillium species.

Molecular plant pathology
2016-10 | Journal article
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via Europe PubMed Central

Conserved and Distinct Functions of the "Stunted" (StuA)-Homolog Ust1 During Cell Differentiation in the Corn Smut Fungus Ustilago maydis

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
2015 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1094/MPMI-07-14-0215-R

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WOS:000346286000007

Contributors: Baeza-Montanez, Lourdes; Gold, Scott E.; Espeso, Eduardo A.; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.
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Transcriptome Analysis of a Ustilago maydis ust1 Deletion Mutant Uncovers Involvement of Laccase and Polyketide Synthase Genes in Spore Development

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
2015 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1094/MPMI-05-14-0133-R

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WOS:000346286000004

Contributors: Islamovic, Emir; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Chacko, Nadia; Andrews, David L.; Covert, Sarah F.; Gold, Scott E.
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Characterization of a new partitivirus strain in <em>Verticillium dahliae</em> provides further evidence of the spread of the highly virulent defoliating pathotype through new introductions

Phytopathologia Mediterranea
2015-12-30 | Journal article
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

Complete genome sequence of a novel dsRNA mycovirus isolated from the phytopathogenic fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. dianthi.

Archives of virology
2015-09 | Journal article
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via Europe PubMed Central

First Report of Bacterial Stem and Pith Necrosis of Tomato Caused by Pseudomonas viridiflava in Spain

Plant Disease
2015-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0191-2917
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

Study of Phylogenetic Relationships AmongFusarium oxysporumf. sp.dianthiIsolates: Confirmation of Intrarace Diversity and Development of a Practical Tool for Simple Population Analyses

Plant Disease
2015-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0191-2917
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas

The complete nucleotide sequence of a novel partitivirus isolated from the plant pathogenic fungus Verticillium albo-atrum

Archives of Virology
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s00705-014-2156-6

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WOS:000343995900038

Contributors: Carmen Canizares, M.; Perez-Artes, Encarnacion; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.
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RNA-seq analyses of gene expression in the microsclerotia of Verticillium dahliae

Bmc Genomics
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1186/1471-2164-14-607

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WOS:000326171200001

Contributors: Duressa, Dechassa; Anchieta, Amy; Chen, Dongquan; Klimes, Anna; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Dobinson, Katherine F.; Klosterman, Steven J.
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Class imbalance methods for translation initiation site recognition in DNA sequences

Knowledge-Based Systems
2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.knosys.2011.05.002

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WOS:000296931500004

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, Nicolas; Perez-Rodriguez, Javier; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria; Ortiz-Boyer, Domingo; Fyfe, Colin
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Isolation of UmRrm75, a gene involved in dimorphism and virulence of Ustilago maydis

Microbiological Research
2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.micres.2011.10.007

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WOS:000304430100003

Contributors: Rodriguez-Kessler, Margarita; Baeza-Montanez, Lourdes; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Tapia-Moreno, Alejandro; Gold, Scott; Jimenez-Bremont, Juan F.; Ruiz-Herrera, Jose
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Comparative Genomics Yields Insights into Niche Adaptation of Plant Vascular Wilt Pathogens

Plos Pathogens
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1371/journal.ppat.1002137

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WOS:000293339300028

Contributors: Klosterman, Steven J.; Subbarao, Krishna V.; Kang, Seogchan; Veronese, Paola; Gold, Scott E.; Thomma, Bart P. H. J.; Chen, Zehua; Henrissat, Bernard; Lee, Yong-Hwan; Park, Jongsun et al.
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via ResearcherID

One Step Construction of Agrobacterium-Recombination-ready-plasmids (OSCAR), an efficient and robust tool for ATMT based gene deletion construction in fungi

Fungal Genetics and Biology
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.fgb.2011.02.003

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WOS:000291141200004

Contributors: Paz, Zahi; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Andrews, David L.; Klosterman, Steven J.; Baeza-Montanez, Lourdes; Gold, Scott E.
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SSH reveals a linkage between a senescence-associated protease and Verticillium wilt symptom development in lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.pmpp.2011.05.003

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WOS:000294111800008

Contributors: Klosterman, Steven J.; Anchieta, Amy; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Maruthachalam, Karunakaran; Hayes, Ryan J.; Subbarao, Krishna V.
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DelsGate: a robust and rapid method for gene deletion.

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/978-1-60761-611-5_5

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MEDLINE:20238261

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D; Nadal, Marina; Denny, Timothy; Baeza-Montanez, Lourdes; Paz, Zahi; Gold, Scott E
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First Report of Verticillium Wilt Caused by Verticillium dahliae on Mango Trees (Mangifera indica) in Southern Spain.

Plant Disease
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1094/PDIS-94-3-0380C

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WOS:000274744300039

Contributors: Baeza-Montanez, L.; Gomez-Cabrera, R.; Garcia-Pedrajas, M. D.
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Regulation of Ustilago maydis Dimorphism, Sporulation, and Pathogenic Development by a Transcription Factor with a Highly Conserved APSES Domain

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1094/MPMI-23-2-0211

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WOS:000273536100008

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Baeza-Montanez, Lourdes; Gold, Scott E.
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The snf1 Gene of Ustilago maydis Acts as a Dual Regulator of Cell Wall Degrading Enzymes

Phytopathology
2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1094/PHYTO-01-10-0011

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WOS:000285231100011

Contributors: Nadal, Marina; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Gold, Scott E.
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Calcineurin Is an Antagonist to PKA Protein Phosphorylation Required for Postmating Filamentation and Virulence, While PP2A Is Required for Viability in Ustilago maydis

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
2009 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1094/MPMI-22-10-1293

WOSUID:

WOS:000269657400010

Contributors: Egan, John D.; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Andrews, David L.; Gold, Scott E.
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via ResearcherID

DelsGate, a robust and rapid gene deletion construction method

Fungal Genetics and Biology
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.fgb.2007.11.001

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WOS:000254800800001

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Nadal, Marina; Kapa, Laura B.; Perlin, Michael H.; Andrews, David L.; Gold, Scott E.
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Dimorphism in fungal plant pathogens

Fems Microbiology Letters
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01173.x

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WOS:000256614300001

Contributors: Nadal, Marina; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Gold, Scott E.
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Sending mixed signals: Redundancy vs. uniqueness of signaling components in the plant pathogen, Ustilago maydis

Fungal Genetics and Biology
2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.fgb.2008.04.007

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WOS:000258205600004

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria D.; Nadal, Marina; Boelker, Michael; Gold, Scott E.; Perlin, Michael H.
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Genetics of Morphogenesis and Pathogenic Development of Ustilago maydis

Fungal Genomics
2007 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/S0065-2660(06)57001-4

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WOS:000280572500001

Contributors: Klosterman, Steven J.; Perlin, Michael H.; Garcia-Pedrajas, Maria; Covert, Sarah F.; Gold, Scott E.; Dunlap, JC
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via ResearcherID

Molecular basis of virulence in Ustilago maydis

Genomic and Genetic Analysis of Plant Parasitism and Defense
2005 | Journal article
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CCC:000225465700004

Contributors: Gold, SE; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Andrews, DL; Klosterman, SJ; Mayorga, ME; Egan, JD; Martinez-Espinoza, AD; Smith, D; Perlin, MH; Tsuyumu, S et al.
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An ste20 homologue in Ustilago maydis plays a role in mating and pathogenicity

Eukaryotic Cell
2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1128/EC.3.1.180-189.2004

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WOS:000189092500017

Contributors: Smith, DG; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Hong, W; Yu, ZY; Gold, SE; Perlin, MH
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Fungal dimorphism regulated gene expression in Ustilago maydis: I. Filament up-regulated genes

Molecular Plant Pathology
2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1364-3703.2004.00232.x

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WOS:000222732200004

Contributors: Andrews, DL; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Gold, SE
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Fungal dimorphism regulated gene expression in Ustilago maydis: II. Filament down-regulated genes

Molecular Plant Pathology
2004 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1111/j.1364-3703.2004.00233.x

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WOS:000222732200005

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Gold, SE
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Kernel knowledge: Smut of corn

Advances in Applied Microbiology, Vol 56
2004 | Book chapter
DOI:

10.1016/S0065-2164(04)56008-2

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WOS:000226025600008

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Gold, SE
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Isolation and characterization from pathogenic fungi of genes encoding ammonium permeases and their roles in dimorphism

Molecular Microbiology
2003 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03680.x

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WOS:000185446300021

Contributors: Smith, DG; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Gold, SE; Perlin, MH
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The Ustilaginales as plant pests and model systems

Fungal Genetics and Biology
2002 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1006/fgbi.2001.1301

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WOS:000176534100001

Contributors: Martinez-Espinoza, AD; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Gold, SE
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New (and used) approaches to the study of fungal pathogenicity

Annual Review of Phytopathology
2001 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1146/annurev.phyto.39.1.337

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WOS:000170927100014

Contributors: Gold, SE; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Martinez-Espinoza, AD
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Comparative RAPD analysis of cotton isolates of Verticillium dahliae from Israel and Spain

Advances in Verticillium: Research and Disease Management
2000 | Journal article
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WOS:000087808000006

Contributors: Perez-Artes, E; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Bejarano-Alcazar, J; Korolev, N; Rodriguez-Jurado, D; Katan, T; Katan, J; Jimenez-Diaz, RM; Tjamos, EC; Rowe, RC et al.
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Maria D. García-Pedrajas via ResearcherID

Comparative study of vegetative compatibility among cotton isolates of Verticillium dahliae from Spain and Israel

Advances in Verticillium: Research and Disease Management
2000 | Journal article
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WOS:000087808000019

Contributors: Korolev, N; Jimenez-Diaz, RM; Katan, J; Perez-Artes, E; Garcia-Pedrajas, M; Bejarano-Alcazar, J; Rodriguez-Jurado, D; Katan, T; Tjamos, EC; Rowe, RC et al.
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Differentiation of cotton-defoliating and nondefoliating pathotypes of Verticillium dahliae by RAPD and specific PCR analyses

European Journal of Plant Pathology
2000 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1023/A:1008756307969

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WOS:000088588100002

Contributors: Perez-Artes, E; Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Bejarano-Alcazar, J; Jimenez-Diaz, RM
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A simple PCR-based method for the detection of the chickpea-wilt pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f.sp ciceris in artificial and natural soils

European Journal of Plant Pathology
1999 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1023/A:1008711313840

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WOS:000080865200004

Contributors: Garcia-Pedrajas, MD; Bainbridge, BW; Heale, JB; Perez-Artes, E; Jimenez-Diaz, RM
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A homologous and self replicating system for efficient transformation of Fusarium oxysporum

Current Genetics
1996 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/BF02221584

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WOS:A1996TT14400013

Contributors: GarciaPedrajas, MD; Roncero, MIG
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AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MUTAGENICITY OF THE ARA TEST OF SALMONELLA-TYPHIMURIUM AND CARCINOGENICITY IN RODENTS FOR 16 HALOGENATED ALIPHATIC-HYDROCARBONS

Mutagenesis
1991 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1093/mutage/6.3.199

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WOS:A1991FN50600006

Contributors: ROLDANARJONA, T; GARCIAPEDRAJAS, MD; LUQUEROMERO, FL; HERA, C; PUEYO, C
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