An examination of structural features and relationships in Balansia subgenus Dothichloe

Mycologia

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 408-419

  White Jr , J F ^a   Reddy, P V ^a   Glenn, A E ^b   Bacon, C W ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascomycotina; Balansiopsis; Clavicipitaceae; Endophytes; Grasses; Molecular systematics

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; BALANSIA; BALANSIA ARISTIDAE; CLAVICIPITACEAE; EPICHLOE; POACEAE;

EID: 0030993695     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761035     Document Type: Article

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