Identification of the causal agent of Armillaria root rot of Pinus species in South Africa

Mycologia

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 777-785

  Coetzee, Martin P A ^a   Wingfield, Brenda D ^a   Coutinho, Teresa A ^a   Wingfield, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Armillaria fuscipes; IGS 1; PCR RFLP; Phylogeny; rRNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001371025     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761435     Document Type: Article

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