Low genetic diversity of the Ophiostoma novo-ulmi population in North America

Mycologia

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 951-964

  Brasier, G M ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

d factors; Dutch elm disease; Ophiostoma novoulmi; Ophiostoma ulmi; vegetative compatibility types

Indexed keywords

OPHIOSTOMA; OPHIOSTOMA NOVO; OPHIOSTOMA NOVO-ULMI; OPHIOSTOMA ULMI; SCOLYTUS MULTISTRIATUS; ULMUS;

EID: 0030425127     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761058     Document Type: Article

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