Are teleomorphs really necessary?: Modelling the potential effects of Muller's Ratchet on deuteromycetous entomopathogenic fungi

Mycological Research

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1014-1019

  Bidochka, M J ^a   De Koning, J ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTION;

BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE;

EID: 0034858646     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-7562(08)61960-7     Document Type: Article

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