COEVOLUTION WITH SPATIALLY STRUCTURED RICE LANDRACES MAINTAINS MULTIPLE GENERALIST LINEAGES IN THE RICE BLAST PATHOGEN
S. Ali, P. Gladieux, S. Ravel, H. Adreit, I. Meusnier, J. Milazzo, S. Cross-Arteil, F. Bonnot, B. Jin, T. Dumartinet, F. Charriat, A. Lassangne, X. He, D. Tharreau, H. Huang, , E. Fournier
The paper examines the coevolution between rice landraces and their blast pathogen in China, finding that generalist pathogen lineages coexist with host genetic subdivision.
bioRxiv · Dec 15, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology