Genetic structure of natural populations of the grass endophyte Epichloë festucae in semiarid grasslands

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 355-364

  Arroyo Garcia, R ^a   Martinez Zapater J M ^a,b   Garcia Criado B ^c   Zabalgogeazcoa, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AFLP; Clonal lineages; Endophytes; Epichlo festucae; Festuca rubra; Grasslands

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; EPICHLOE; EPICHLOE FESTUCAE; FESTUCA; FESTUCA RUBRA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POACEAE; SPAIN;

HYPOCREALES; PHYLOGENY; POACEAE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPAIN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036006334     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0962-1083.2001.01456.x     Document Type: Article

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