PCR-based identification and phylogeny of species of Ceratocystis sensu stricto

Mycological Research

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 743-749

  Witthuhn, R C ^a   Wingfield, B D ^b   Wingfield, M J ^b   Harrington, T C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RIBOSOMAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

FUNGUS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PATHOGEN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANANAS COMOSUS; ARUNDINARIA; CERATOCYSTIS; CERATOCYSTIS SENSU; FUNGI; IPOMOEA BATATAS; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0033497384     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756298007679     Document Type: Article

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