Heterologous diploid nuclei in the violet root rot fungus, Helicobasidium mompa

Mycological Research

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1060-1068

  Aimi, Tadanori ^a   Iwasaki, Yoshinori ^a   Kano, Sanae ^a   Yotsutani, Yoshiki ^a   Morinaga, Tsutomu ^a  

^a PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIATION;

FUNGI; HELICOBASIDIUM; HELICOBASIDIUM MOMPA; HELICOBASIDIUM PURPUREUM; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0141726820     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756203008256     Document Type: Article

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