Genetic exchange in Metarhizium anisopliae strains co-infecting Phaedon cochleariae is revealed by molecular markers

Mycological Research

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 409-414

  Leal Bertioli, Soraya C M ^a,b   Butt, Tariq M ^a,c   Peberdy, John F ^d   Bertioli, David J ^a,b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURE MEDIUM; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; PHAEDON COCHLEARIAE;

EID: 0034015267     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756299001549     Document Type: Article

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