At Death's Door: Alternaria Pathogenicity Mechanisms |
Lawrence, Christopher B.
(Virginia Bioinformatics Institute and Department of Biological Sciences)
Mitchell, Thomas K. (Department of Plant Pathology, Ohio State University) Craven, Kelly D. (Plant Biology Division, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation) Cho, Yang-Rae (Department of Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences, University of Hawaii) Cramer, Robert A. (Department of Veterinary Molecular Biology, Montana State University) Kim, Kwang-Hyung (Virginia Bioinformatics Institute and Department of Biological Sciences) |
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