A morphological and molecular perspective of Trichoderma viride: Is it one or two species?

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2418-2428

  Lieckfeldt, Elke ^a   Samuels, Gary J ^b   Nirenberg, Helgard I ^c   Petrini, Orlando ^d  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Inst Pflanzenvirologie M   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TRICHODERMA;

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI; HYPOCREA RUFA; HYPOCREALES; TRICHODERMA ASPERELLUM; TRICHODERMA HAMATUM; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

EID: 0033012296     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.6.2418-2428.1999     Document Type: Article

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