Cyclaneusma minus is a plant pathogen that has financial impacts on the forestry industry. This study characterised the genetic variation in Australian and New Zealand isolates of Cyclaneusma minus using both molecular and morphological techniques and developed a PCR detection test for the presence of Cyclaneusma minus in tree plantations
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Submitted to the School of Life and Environmental Sciences of the Faculty of Science and Technology, Deakin University
Degree conferred 2007
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (leaves 153-173)