A taxonomic revision of Metarhizium based on a phylogenetic analysis of rDNA sequence data

Mycological Research

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 134-150

  Driver, Felice ^b   Milner, Richard J ^b   Trueman, John W H ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIVERSITY; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RIBOSOMAL DNA; SPACER DNA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

FUNGI; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ALBUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE VAR. ACRIDUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE VAR. ANISOPLIAE; METARHIZIUM FLAVOVIRIDE; METARHIZIUM FLAVOVIRIDE VAR. FLAVOVIRIDE; METARHIZIUM FLAVOVIRIDE VAR. NOVAZEALANDICUM; METARHIZIUM FLAVOVIRIDE VAR. PEMPHIGUM; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 0033939483     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756299001756     Document Type: Article

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