Variation at the b mating type locus of Ustilago maydis

Phytopathology

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1233-1239

  Zambino, Paul ^a   Groth, James V ^b   Lukens, Lewis ^b   Garton, James R ^b   May, Georgiana ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barcode; Basidiomycete; Corn smut; DNA fingerprint; Mating system

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOMYCOTA; USTILAGO MAYDIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030840118     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.1997.87.12.1233     Document Type: Article

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