Self-fertility in Phytophthora infestans: Heterokaryons segregate several phenotypes

Mycological Research

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 676-680

  Pipe, N D ^a   Azcoitia, V ^a   Shaw, D S ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; SELFING;

FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0033920309     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756299001847     Document Type: Article

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