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I thank Prof. S. Yamanaka and the late Prof. T. Misawa of Tohoku University for their guidance and instruction in my research. I also thank the late Profs. Y. Takahashi, I. Goto, and J. Togashi for their advice for my studies. I also sincerely thank my co-researchers, Profs. A. Akase, H. Ando and H. Fujii of Yamagata University and Dr. T. Hayasaka of the Yamagata Prefectural paddy field experimental station, and my graduate students at Yamagata University.
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Namai, T. Race differentiation of the rice blast fungus, Pyricularia oryzae, and environmentally friendly control of rice blast disease. J Gen Plant Pathol 77, 350–353 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10327-011-0328-8
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