PCR-based DNA fingerprinting indicates host-related genetic variation in the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia

Mycological Research

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 198-205

  Morton, C Oliver ^a   Mauchline, Tim H ^a   Kerry, Brian R ^a   Hirsch, Penny R ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST; NEMATODE; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; GLOBODERA; HETERODERA; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA; POCHONIA; POCHONIA CHLAMYDOSPORIA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0037317196     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756203007251     Document Type: Article

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