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I express my deepest gratitude to the late Drs. Syoyo Nishimura, R.P. Sceffer, N.T. Keen, and Toshikazu Tani for their guidance and instruction in my research; Drs. Keisuke Kohmoto, Hiroshi Otani, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, J.D. Walton, and L.P. Hart for their encouragement and various types of supports since I started in Plant Pathology as my major; Drs. Hideo Ishii, Pyoyun Park, Sakae Arase, Takashi Tsuge, Mikihiro Yamamoto, and Motoichiro Kodama for various types of advice, friendship and continuous research collaborations; and Drs. Taiji Asada, Seiji Ouchi, Hitoshi Kunoh, Shigeyuki Mayama, Shinji Tsuyumu, Tomonori Shiraishi, and Yuki Ichinose for various advice and support in becoming a good educator and researcher. This research was achieved through the contributions of students and post docs in our laboratory of plant pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Kagawa University; I express my sincere thanks and share this honor with them.
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This article is an abstract of the paper presented by a winner of the Society Fellowship at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Phytopathological Society of Japan in Yamagata.
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Akimitsu, K. Molecular studies on the interactions between citrus hosts and Alternaria pathogens. J Gen Plant Pathol 75, 448–451 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10327-009-0191-z
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