Ultrastructure of conidiogenesis and mature conidia in the plant pathogenic Entomosporium mespili

Mycological Research

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 453-462

  Mims, Charles W ^a   Sewall, Tommy C ^a   Richardson, Elizabeth A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL WALL; CONIDIOGENESIS; CONIDIUM; CYTOPLASM;

ENTOMOSPORIUM MESPILI; PHOTINIA;

EID: 0034099914     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756299001574     Document Type: Article

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