Molecular analysis of Gigaspora (Glomales, Gigasporaceae)

New Phytologist

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 581-588

  Bago, Berta ^a,d   Bentivenga, Stephen P ^b   Brenac, Virginie ^c   Dodd, John C ^c   Piché, Yves ^a   Simon, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^d EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Gigaspora; Isozyme profiles; Malate dehydrogenase; Molecular analysis; SSU sequences

Indexed keywords

GIGASPORA;

EID: 0031926320     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00212.x     Document Type: Article

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