Sugar beet improvement through biotechnology

Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2004. Sugar beet improvement through biotechnology. Rothamsted Research Annual Report. 2003-2004, pp. 41-45.

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A contiguous de novo genome assembly of sugar beet EL10 (Beta vulgaris L.)

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Mitchell McGrath, J., Funk, A., Galewski, P., Ou, S., Townsend, B. J., Davenport, K., Daligault, H., Johnson, S., Lee, J., Hastie, A., Darracq, A., Willems. G., Barnes, S., Liachko, I., Sullivan, S., Koren, S., Phillippy, A., Wang, J., Liu, T., Pulman, J., Childs, K., Shu, S., Yocum, A., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Stevanato, P., Taguchi, K., Naegele, R. and Dorn, K. M. 2022. A contiguous de novo genome assembly of sugar beet EL10 (Beta vulgaris L.). DNA Research. 30 (1), p. dsac033. https://doi.org/10.1093/dnares/dsac033

Development of new quantitative physiological and molecular breeding parameters based on the sugar-beet vernalization intensity model

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Chiurugwi, T., Holmes, H. F., Qi, A., Chia, T. Y. P., Hedden, P. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2013. Development of new quantitative physiological and molecular breeding parameters based on the sugar-beet vernalization intensity model. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 151, pp. 492-505. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859612000573

The role of a pseudo-response regulator gene in life cycle adaptation and domestication of beet

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Pin, P. A., Zhang, W., Vogt, S. H., Dally, N., Buttner, B., Schulze-Buxloh, G., Jelly, N. S., Chia, T. Y. P., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Dohm, J. C., Himmelbauer, H., Weisshaar, B., Kraus, J., Gielen, J. J. L., Lommel, M., Weyens, G., Wahl, B., Schechert, A., Nilsson, O., Jung, C., Kraft, T. and Muller, A. E. 2012. The role of a pseudo-response regulator gene in life cycle adaptation and domestication of beet. Current Biology. 22, pp. 1095-1101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.04.007

A new RNASeq-based reference transcriptome for sugar beet and its application in transcriptome-scale analysis of vernalization and gibberellin responses

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Joshi, A., Holmes, H. F., Hedden, P. and Gottgens, B. 2012. A new RNASeq-based reference transcriptome for sugar beet and its application in transcriptome-scale analysis of vernalization and gibberellin responses. BMC Genomics. 13, p. 99. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-99

Is there room for winter beet in UK rotations?

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Holmes, H. F. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2012. Is there room for winter beet in UK rotations? British Sugar Beet Review. 80(1), pp. 19-22.

Bolting and flowering research in Europe: where are we now?

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2011. Bolting and flowering research in Europe: where are we now? British Sugar Beet Review. 79(3), pp. 10-17.

Conservation and divergence of autonomous pathway genes in the flowering regulatory network of Beta vulgaris

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Abou-Elwafa, S. F., Buttner, B., Chia, T., Schulze-Buxloh, G., Hohmann, U., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Jung, C. and Muller, A. E. 2011. Conservation and divergence of autonomous pathway genes in the flowering regulatory network of Beta vulgaris. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62, pp. 3359-3374. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erq321

Bolting and flowering control in sugar beet: relationships and effects of gibberellin, the bolting gene B and vernalization

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Mutasa-Gottgens, E. S., Qi, A., Zhang, W., Schulze-Buxloh, G., Jennings, A., Hohmann, U., Muller, A. E. and Hedden, P. 2010. Bolting and flowering control in sugar beet: relationships and effects of gibberellin, the bolting gene B and vernalization. AoB Plants. 2010, p. plq012. https://doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plq012

Gibberellin as a factor in floral regulatory networks

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Hedden, P. 2009. Gibberellin as a factor in floral regulatory networks. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60, pp. 1979-1989. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp040

Barley root morphology affects the zoospore production rate by the obligate root parasite and soil-borne virus vector Polymyxa graminis

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Mcgrann, G. R. D. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2009. Barley root morphology affects the zoospore production rate by the obligate root parasite and soil-borne virus vector Polymyxa graminis. Journal of Phytopathology. 157, pp. 262-264. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0434.2008.01478.x

Selection and characterization of resistance to Polymyxa betae , vector of Beet necrotic yellow vein virus , derived from wild sea beet

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Asher, M. J. C., Grimmer, M. K. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2009. Selection and characterization of resistance to Polymyxa betae , vector of Beet necrotic yellow vein virus , derived from wild sea beet. Plant Pathology. 58, pp. 250-260. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3059.2008.01978.x

Progress towards the understanding and control of sugar beet rhizomania disease

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Mcgrann, G. R. D., Grimmer, M. K., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Stevens, M. 2009. Progress towards the understanding and control of sugar beet rhizomania disease. Molecular Plant Pathology. 10, pp. 129-141. https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1364-3703.2008.00514.X

Modification of gibberellin signalling (metabolism and signal transduction) in sugar beet: analysis of potential targets for crop improvement

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Qi, A., Mathews, A. M., Thomas, S. G., Phillips, A. L. and Hedden, P. 2009. Modification of gibberellin signalling (metabolism and signal transduction) in sugar beet: analysis of potential targets for crop improvement. Transgenic Research. 18, pp. 301-308. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11248-008-9211-6

Barley elicits a similar early basal defence response during host and non-host interactions with Polymyxa root parasites

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Mcgrann, G. R. D., Townsend, B. J., Antoniw, J. F., Asher, M. J. C. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2009. Barley elicits a similar early basal defence response during host and non-host interactions with Polymyxa root parasites. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 123 (1), pp. 5-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-008-9332-z

Using genomic information for altering bolting and flowering behaviour of crop plants

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Jung, C., Qian, W., Buttner, B., Hohmann, U., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chia, T. and Müller, A. 2008. Using genomic information for altering bolting and flowering behaviour of crop plants. Abstracts 2nd International Conference on Plant Molecular Breeding (ICPMB), Hainan, 23-27 March 2007 .

Sugar beet contains a large CONSTANS-LIKE gene family including a CO homologue that is independent of the early-bolting (B) gene locus

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Chia, T. Y. P., Müller, A., Jung, C. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2008. Sugar beet contains a large CONSTANS-LIKE gene family including a CO homologue that is independent of the early-bolting (B) gene locus. Journal of Experimental Botany. 59, pp. 2735-2748. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ern129

Genetic and environmental control of flowering in sugar beet

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Chia, T. 2008. Genetic and environmental control of flowering in sugar beet.

Barley non-host interactions with Polymyxa species elicit a similar basal resistance response

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Mcgrann, G. R. D., Townsend, B. J., Antoniw, J. F., Asher, M. J. C. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2007. Barley non-host interactions with Polymyxa species elicit a similar basal resistance response. Abstracts BSPP Presidential Meeting: Attack and Defence in Plant Disease, Bath, 12-14 September 2007 . pp. 67

Screening for genetic elements involved in the nonhost response of sugar beet to the plasmodiophorid cereal root parasite Polymyxa graminis by representational difference analysis

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Mcgrann, G. R. D., Martin, L. D., Kingsnorth, C. S., Asher, M. J. C., Adams, M. J. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2007. Screening for genetic elements involved in the nonhost response of sugar beet to the plasmodiophorid cereal root parasite Polymyxa graminis by representational difference analysis. Journal of General Plant Pathology. 73, pp. 260-265. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10327-007-0024-x

Identification of genes differentially expressed in sugar beet roots in response to challenge by Polymyxa graminis

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Mcgrann, G. R. D., Martin, L. D., Asher, M. J. C., Adams, M. J. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2006. Identification of genes differentially expressed in sugar beet roots in response to challenge by Polymyxa graminis. Proceedings 6th Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Bologna, 5-7 September 2005 . pp. 89-92

Beat the weed: early bolting and flowering control research in full bloom

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chia, T. and Jennings, A. 2005. Beat the weed: early bolting and flowering control research in full bloom. British Sugar Beet Review. 73(4), pp. 13-17.

Protocol: precision engineering of plant gene loci by homologous recombination cloning in Escherichia coli

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Roden, L. C., Gottgens, B. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2005. Protocol: precision engineering of plant gene loci by homologous recombination cloning in Escherichia coli. Plant Methods. 1:6, pp. doi: 10.1186/1746-4811-1-6.

Are genes transferred between plants and root parasites?

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Jennings, A. 2005. Are genes transferred between plants and root parasites? British Sugar Beet Review. 73(1), pp. 39-41.

Biotechnology: a modern approach for the advancement of the sugar beet crop

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Stevens, M. and Roden, L. C. 2004. Biotechnology: a modern approach for the advancement of the sugar beet crop. British Sugar Beet Review. 72(2), pp. 22-25.

Transgenic analysis of sugar beet xyloglucan endo-transglucosylase/hydrolase Bv-XTH1 and Bv-XTH2 promoters reveals overlapping tissue-specific and wound-inducible expression profiles

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Dimmer, E. C., Roden, L. C., Cai, D., Kingsnorth, C. S. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2004. Transgenic analysis of sugar beet xyloglucan endo-transglucosylase/hydrolase Bv-XTH1 and Bv-XTH2 promoters reveals overlapping tissue-specific and wound-inducible expression profiles. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 2, pp. 127-139.

Development of a recombinant antibody ELISA test for the detection of Polymyxa betae and its use in resistance screening

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Kingsnorth, C. S., Asher, M. J. C., Keane, G. J. P., Chwarszczynska, D. M., Luterbacher, M. C. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2003. Development of a recombinant antibody ELISA test for the detection of Polymyxa betae and its use in resistance screening. Plant Pathology. 52, pp. 673-680.

The development of a quantitative ELISA for the detection of Polymyxa betae

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Kingsnorth, C. S., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M. and Asher, M. J. C. 2003. The development of a quantitative ELISA for the detection of Polymyxa betae. Proceedings 5th Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Zurich, 22-25 July 2002 . pp. 96-99

Isolation and characterization of genes induced during non-host resistance to Polymyxa spp

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Kingsnorth, C. S., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Asher, M. J. C. 2003. Isolation and characterization of genes induced during non-host resistance to Polymyxa spp. Proceedings 5th Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Zurich, 22-25 July 2002 . pp. 76-79

Transgenic Plant Monitor (TPM): a relational database for the management and analysis of information in plant tissue culture and transformation laboratories

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Scott, R. K., Clark, C. J. A., Mathews, A., Yallop, S. J., Davey, M. R., Lazzari, P. A. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2003. Transgenic Plant Monitor (TPM): a relational database for the management and analysis of information in plant tissue culture and transformation laboratories. Molecular Breeding. 11, pp. 121-125.

Unravelling the genetics of bolting and flowering in sugar beet: a model weed reveals all?

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Roden, L. C. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2003. Unravelling the genetics of bolting and flowering in sugar beet: a model weed reveals all? British Sugar Beet Review. 71(2), pp. 40-45.

New approach to achieve tissue-specific transgene expression in plants

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Roden, L. C., Phillips, A. L., Hedden, P. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 2002. New approach to achieve tissue-specific transgene expression in plants. Abstracts 10th Plant, Animal and Microbe Genomes Conference, San Diego, 12-16 January 2002 .

Analysis of root-specific and pathogen-induced gene expression in sugar beet

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Dimmer, E. C., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Gray, J. 2002. Analysis of root-specific and pathogen-induced gene expression in sugar beet. Abstracts 10th Plant, Animal and Microbe Genomes Conference, San Diego, 12-16 January 2002 .

Isolation and characterisation of genes induced during non-host resistance to Polymyxa spp.

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Kingsnorth, C. S., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Asher, M. J. C. 2002. Isolation and characterisation of genes induced during non-host resistance to Polymyxa spp. Abstracts 5th Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Zurich, 22-25 July 2002 .

The development of a quantitative ELISA for the detection of Polymyxa betae

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Kingsnorth, C. S., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M. and Asher, M. J. C. 2002. The development of a quantitative ELISA for the detection of Polymyxa betae. Abstracts 5th Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Zurich, 22-25 July 2002 .

Screening for resistance to Polymyxa betae the development of a recombinant antiserum

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M., Kingsnorth, C. S., Halsey, K. and Asher, M. J. C. 2000. Screening for resistance to Polymyxa betae the development of a recombinant antiserum. Proceedings 63rd Congress of the Institut International de Recherches Betteravieres, Interlaken, February 2000 . pp. 465-470

The development of a recombinant antibody to Polymyxa betae and its use in resistance screening

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M., Kingsnorth, C. S., Halsey, K. and Asher, M. J. C. 2000. The development of a recombinant antibody to Polymyxa betae and its use in resistance screening. Sherwood, J. L. and Rush, C. M. (ed.) Proceedings 4th Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Monterey, 6-9 October 1999 . pp. 97-100

Specific polyclonal antibodies for the obligate plant parasite Polymyxa - a targeted recombinant DNA approach

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M., Halsey, K. and Asher, M. J. C. 2000. Specific polyclonal antibodies for the obligate plant parasite Polymyxa - a targeted recombinant DNA approach. Plant Pathology. 49 (2), pp. 276-287. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3059.2000.00446.x

Rhizomania: the role of vector and virus resistance

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Asher, M. J. C., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. and Chwarszczynska, D. M. 1997. Rhizomania: the role of vector and virus resistance. Proceedings 60th Congress of the Institut International de Recherches Betteravieres, Cambridge, July 1997 . pp. 389-393

Development and application of molecular methods for the study of Polymyxa betae

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M., Williams, G., Ward, E., Adams, M. J. and Asher, M. J. C. 1996. Development and application of molecular methods for the study of Polymyxa betae. Sherwood, J. L. and Rush, C. M. (ed.) Proceedings 3rd Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Dundee, 6-7 August 1996 . American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists, Denver. pp. 173-176

Single-tube, nested PCR for the diagnosis of Polymyxa betae infection in sugar beet roots and colorimetric analysis of amplified products

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M. and Asher, M. J. C. 1996. Single-tube, nested PCR for the diagnosis of Polymyxa betae infection in sugar beet roots and colorimetric analysis of amplified products. Phytopathology. 86 (5), pp. 493-497. https://doi.org/10.1094/Phyto-86-493

Molecular biology: how can it help the sugar beet industry?

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Asher, M. J. C., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Stevens, M., Van Roggen, P. and Scott, R. 1996. Molecular biology: how can it help the sugar beet industry? British Sugar Beet Review. 64(1), pp. 20-22.

Development of PCR for the detection of Polymyxa betae in sugar beet roots and its application in field studies

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Chwarszczynska, D. M., Adams, M. J., Ward, E. and Asher, M. J. C. 1995. Development of PCR for the detection of Polymyxa betae in sugar beet roots and its application in field studies. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 47 (5), pp. 303-313. https://doi.org/10.1006/pmpp.1995.1060

Characterisation of Polymyxa species by restriction analysis of PCR-amplified ribosomal DNA

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Ward, E., Adams, M. J., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Collier, C. R. and Asher, M. J. C. 1994. Characterisation of Polymyxa species by restriction analysis of PCR-amplified ribosomal DNA. Plant Pathology. 43 (5), pp. 872-877. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3059.1994.tb01631.x

Variabilite du genre Polymyxa : etudes biologiques et genomiques

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Adams, M. J., Ward, E. and Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S. 1994. Variabilite du genre Polymyxa : etudes biologiques et genomiques. Proceedings ITCF Meeting Les Mosaiques des Cereales Transmises par Polymyxa graminis, Blois, April 1994 . pp. 27-28

The development of diagnostics for evaluating Beta germplasm

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Thomas, T. H., Asher, M. J. C., Smith, H. G., Clarke, N. A., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Stevens, M. and Thompson, J. R. 1993. The development of diagnostics for evaluating Beta germplasm. Journal of sugar beet research. 30, pp. 261-266.

A sensitive DNA probe for the detection of Polymyxa betae in sugar beet roots

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Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Ward, E., Adams, M. J., Collier, C. R., Chwarszczynska, D. M. and Asher, M. J. C. 1993. A sensitive DNA probe for the detection of Polymyxa betae in sugar beet roots. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 43 (5), pp. 379-390. https://doi.org/10.1006/pmpp.1993.1066

Development of molecular methods for the identification of Polymyxa species

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Ward, E., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Adams, M. J., Collier, C. R. and Asher, M. J. C. 1993. Development of molecular methods for the identification of Polymyxa species. Hirucki, C. (ed.) Proceedings 2nd Symposium of the International Working Group on Plant Viruses with Fungal Vectors, Denver, 1993 . American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists, Denver. pp. 87-90

Biological and molecular differences between isolates of Polymyxa species

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Adams, M. J., Ward, E., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Barr, K. J., Collier, C. R. and Asher, M. J. C. 1993. Biological and molecular differences between isolates of Polymyxa species. Abstracts 6th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Montreal, 28th July - 6th August 1993 . pp. 277

Development of molecular identification methods for Polymyxa isolates

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Ward, E., Mutasa-Göttgens, E. S., Collier, C. R., Adams, M. J. and Asher, M. J. C. 1993. Development of molecular identification methods for Polymyxa isolates. Abstracts 6th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Montreal, 28th July - 6th August 1993 . pp. 38