Characterization of two morphological groups of isolates of Pythium ultimum var. ultimum in a vegetable field

Mycoscience

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 135-144

  Tojo, Motoaki ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intraspecific group; Isozymes; Morphology; Pythium ultimum var. ultimum; RAPD

Indexed keywords

PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

EID: 0032527433     PISSN: 13403540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02464051     Document Type: Article

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