Genotypic diversity of Aspergillus parasiticus in an Illinois corn field

Plant Disease

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1132-1136

  McAlpin, C E ^a   Wicklow, D T ^a   Platis, C E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Latitude; Restriction fragments; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MAIZE; UNITED STATES;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS;

EID: 0031692365     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1998.82.10.1132     Document Type: Article

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