title: Phytophthora megakarya and P. palmivora, closely related causal agents of cacao black pod rot, underwent increases in genome sizes and gene numbers by different mechanisms.
authors.affiliation: Sustainable Perennial Crops Laboratory, Plant Sciences Institute, USDA/ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-West, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA.
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authors.affiliation: Sustainable Perennial Crops Laboratory, Plant Sciences Institute, USDA/ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-West, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA.
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authors.affiliation: Sustainable Perennial Crops Laboratory, Plant Sciences Institute, USDA/ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-West, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA.
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authors.affiliation: National Agricultural Research Center (CNRA), BP 808 Divo, Côte d'Ivoire.
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authors.affiliation: National Agricultural Research Center (CNRA), BP 808 Divo, Côte d'Ivoire.
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authors.affiliation: Sustainable Perennial Crops Laboratory, Plant Sciences Institute, USDA/ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-West, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA.
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authors.affiliation: Sustainable Perennial Crops Laboratory, Plant Sciences Institute, USDA/ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-West, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA.
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authors.affiliation: Sustainable Perennial Crops Laboratory, Plant Sciences Institute, USDA/ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-West, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA.
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