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SUBMITTER: Stauber L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7935491 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Stauber Lea L Badet Thomas T Feurtey Alice A Prospero Simone S Croll Daniel D
eLife 20210305
Invasive microbial species constitute a major threat to biodiversity, agricultural production and human health. Invasions are often dominated by one or a small number of genotypes, yet the underlying factors driving invasions are poorly understood. The chestnut blight fungus <i>Cryphonectria parasitica</i> first decimated the North American chestnut, and a more recent outbreak threatens European chestnut stands. To unravel the chestnut blight invasion of southeastern Europe, we sequenced 230 gen ...[more]