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Acknowledgments

I thank Drs. Y. Tosa, H. Nakayashiki, and K. Ikeda, Kobe University, Japan; and Drs. S. Mayama and P. Park, emeritus professors at Kobe University for constant support throughout my study; Dr. M. Taga, Okayama University, Japan, for instruction on CHEF electrophoresis and valuable suggestions; Dr. B. Valent, Kansas State University, USA; Drs. R. Terauchi and K. Yoshida, Iwate Biotechnology Research Center, Japan; Dr. Y. Fujita, Nihon University, Japan; and Dr. M. Kusaba, Saga University, Japan, for valuable suggestions and technical support. Special thanks are due to Dr. H. Kato, former professor of Kobe University, for valuable suggestions and encouragement.

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This article is an abstract of the paper presented by a winner of the Young Scientist Award at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Phytopathological Society of Japan in Gifu.

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Chuma, I. Studies on mechanisms of adaptation of the blast fungus to rice resistance genes. J Gen Plant Pathol 79, 453–454 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10327-013-0482-2

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