Nuclear DNA content, life cycle and ploidy in two Neottiella species (Pezizales, Ascomycota)

Persoonia: Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 103-114

  Kullman, Bellis ^a  

^a ESTONIAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; NEOTTIELLA; NEOTTIELLA RUTILANS; PEZIZALES; PLEUROTUS; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS;

EID: 0036032941     PISSN: 00315850     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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