Species delimitation in the African Armillaria complex by analysis of the ribosomal DNA spacers

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-29

  Chillali, Mohammed ^a   Idder Ighili, Hakima ^a   Agustian, ^a,d   Guillaumin, Jean Jacques ^b   Mohammed, Caroline ^c   Botton, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d ANDALAS UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Armillaria; Polymerase chain reaction; Restriction fragment length polymorphism; Ribosomal DNA; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; RIBOSOME DNA; SPACER DNA;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ARMILLARIA; FUNGI;

EID: 0030865945     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.43.23     Document Type: Article

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