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Selected References

Bonman, J.M. 1992. Rice Blast. In: Compendium of Rice Diseases. Eds. R.K. Webster and P.S. Gunnel. American Phytopathological Society Press. St. Paul, Minnesota. USA. Pages 14-18.

Couch, B.C. and L.M. Kohn. 2002. A multilocus gene genealogy concordant with host preference indicates segregation of a new species, Magnaporthe oryzae from M. grisea. Mycologia 94: 683-693.

Howard, R.J. and B. Valent. 1996. Breaking and entering: host penetration by the fungal rice blast pathogen. Annual Review of Microbiology 50: 491-512.

Jia, Y., S.A. McAdams, G.T. Bryan, H.P. Hershey and B. Valent. 2000. Direct interaction of resistance gene and avirulence gene product confers rice blast resistance. EMBO Journal 19: 4004-4014.

Long, D.H., F.N. Lee, and D.O. TeBeest. 2000. Effect of nitrogen fertilizer on disease progress on susceptible and resistant cultivars. Plant Disease 84: 403-409.

Long, D.H., J.C. Correll, F.N. Lee, and D.O. TeBeest. 2001. Rice blast epidemics initiated by infested rice grain on the soil surface. Plant Disease 85: 612-616.

Orbach, M.J., L. Farrall, J.A. Sweigard, F.G. Chumley, and B. Valent. 2000. A telomeric avirulence gene determines efficacy for the rice blast gene Pi-ta. Plant Cell 12: 2019-2032.

Rossman, A.Y., R. Howard and B. Valent. 1990. Pyricularia grisea, the correct name for the rice blast disease fungus. Mycologia 82: 509-512.

Zhou, E., Y. Jia, P. Singh, J.C. Correll and F.N. Lee. 2007. Instability of the Magnaporthe oryzae avirulence gene AVR-Pita alters virulence. Fungal Genetics and Biology. (In Press).

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