Spore liberation and dispersal in smut fungi

Botanica Acta

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 444-460

  Piepenbring, M ^a   Hagedorn, G ^b   Oberwinkler, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Fed Biological Research Institute   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deposition; Diaspores; Evolution; Microbotryum; Teliospores; Tilletiales; Ustilaginales; Vecto rs

Indexed keywords

DIASPORE; DISPERSAL; FUNGUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA; CINTRACTIA; DOASSANSIOPSIS DEFORMANS; DOASSANSIOPSIS LIMNOCHARIDIS; ENTYLOMA; FARYSIA; FUNGI; MICROBOTRYUM; MYCOSYRINX; MYCOSYRINX CISSI; RHAMPHOSPORA NYMPHAEAE; SPORISORIUM; TILLETIALES; TRICHOCINTRACTIA UTRICULICOLA; USTILAGINALES;

EID: 0032408863     PISSN: 09328629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1998.tb00732.x     Document Type: Review

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