RAPD analysis of the sexual state and sterile mycelium of the fungus cultivated by the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex hispidus fallax

Mycological Research

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 173-176

  Pagnocca, Fernando C ^a   Bacci, Mauricio ^a   Fungaro, Maria H ^b   Bueno, Odair C ^a   Hebling, Maria J ^a   Sant'anna, Ariovaldo ^a   Capelari, Marina ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^c Pós graduação em Biodiversidade Vegetal e Meio Ambiente   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOMATA; FUNGAL DNA; GENOMIC DNA; IN VITRO CULTURE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SYMBIOSIS;

ANT; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; SYMBIONT;

ACROMYRMEX; ACROMYRMEX HISPIDUS; ACROMYRMEX HISPIDUS FALLAX; ATTA; FALLAX; FORMICIDAE; FUNGI; HYMENOPTERA; LEUCOAGARICUS GONGYLOPHORUS; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 0035052669     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756200003191     Document Type: Article

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