Pyricularia graminis-tritici is not the correct species name for the wheat blast fungus: response to Ceresini et al. (MPP 20:2)

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Plant Pathology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, US.
• ² Department of Plant Pathology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546, USA.
• ³ Department of Agrobioscience, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe 657-8501, Japan.
• ⁴ Geobotany, Department of Evolution and Biodiversity of Plants, Ruhr-University Bochum, 44801 Bochum, Germany.
• ⁵ UMR BGPI, Université de Montpellier, INRA, CIRAD, Montpellier SupAgro, 34398 Montpellier, France.
• ⁶ Department of Biotechnology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur 1706, Bangladesh.
• ⁷ The Sainsbury Laboratory, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, UK.
• ⁸ Department of Biology, University of Toronto, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada.
• ⁹ INRA, AgroParisTech UMR BIOGER, F78850 Thiverval-Grignon, France.
• ¹⁰ Department of Microbiology & Plant Pathology, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA.
• ¹¹ Division of Genomics and Breeding, Iwate Biotechnology Research Center, Iwate 024-0003, Japan.
• ¹² Laboratory of Crop Evolution, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto 617-0001, Japan.
• ¹³ CIRAD, UMR BGPI, F-34398 Montpellier, France.
• ¹⁴ BGPI, Univ Montpellier, CIRAD, INRA, Montpellier SupAgro, F-34398 Montpellier, France.
• ¹⁵ Department of Plant Biology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA.