A molecular diagnostic assay for the detection and identification of wood decay fungi of conifers

• Published in: Forest pathology = Journal de pathologie forestière = Zeitschrift für Forstpathologie Vol. 45; no. 2; pp. 89 - 101
• Main Authors: Gonthier, P., Guglielmo, F., Sillo, F., Giordano, L., Garbelotto, M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.04.2015; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Armillaria; Fomitopsis pinicola; Heterobasidion annosum; Laetiporus sulphureus; Onnia; Phellinus

Summary Ten taxon‐specific primers were designed to amplify the Internal Transcribed Spacer of the rRNA operon of several important decay fungi of coniferous wood, including Armillaria spp., Echinodontium spp., Fomitopsis pinicola, Fuscoporia torulosa, Heterobasidion annosum sensu lato (s.l.), Onnia...