Towards early automated detection of pre-symptomatic pathogen risk: mitigating the impact of airborne fungal plant pathogens

Spore trapping and subsequent real-time PCR assays have been used to quantify concentrations of air dispersed fungal spores in many pathosystems. Concerns governing their application include the time it takes to achieve a diagnostic result, reliability in their application and correctly interpreting...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brittain, I.B.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
English
Published: 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50491/