Isozyme evidence for host races of the fungus Atkinsonella hypoxylon (Clavicipitaceae) infecting the Danthonia (Poaceae) complex in the southern Appalachians

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1144-1152

  Leuchtmann, Adrian ^a   Clay, Keith ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Atkinsonella hypoxylon; Clavicipitaceae; Danthonia; fungus; genetic variation; host race; isozyme; parasite; Poaceae; sibling species

Indexed keywords

ATKINSONELLA HYPOXYLON; DANTHONIA; DANTHONIA COMPRESSA; DANTHONIA EPILIS; DANTHONIA SERICEA; DANTHONIA SPICATA; POACEAE;

FUNGI; GENOTYPE; HOST RACE; ISOZYME ANALYSIS;

USA, NORTH CAROLINA, HIGHLANDS;

EID: 0029661054     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446197     Document Type: Article

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