Genetic evidence for plural introduction pathways of the invasive weed Paterson’s curse (Echium plantagineum L.) to southern Australia

• Xiaocheng Zhu ,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xzhu@csu.edu.au

  Affiliation Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation (Charles Sturt University and NSW Department of Primary Industries), Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4468-1090

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• David Gopurenko,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation NSW Department of Primary Industries, Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute, Wagga Wagga, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2886-1614

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• Miguel Serrano,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Botany, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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• Mark A. Spencer,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

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• Petrus J. Pieterse,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Agronomy, Stellenbosch University, Private bag X1, Matieland, South Africa

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• Dominik Skoneczny,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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• Brendan J. Lepschi,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Australian National Herbarium, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Canberra, Australia

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• Manuel J. Reigosa,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology and Soil Science, Faculty of Biology, University of Vigo, Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0527-1849

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• Geoff M. Gurr,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation (Charles Sturt University and NSW Department of Primary Industries), Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia

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• Ragan M. Callaway,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

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• Leslie A. Weston

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation (Charles Sturt University and NSW Department of Primary Industries), Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia

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