Interspecific hybridization in plant-associated fungi and oomycetes: A review

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2861-2873

  Schardl, C L ^a   Craven, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungi; Interspecific hybrids; Mutualism; Oomycetes; Plant pathogens; Review

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ENVIRONMENT; FUNGI; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; OOMYCETES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SYMBIOSIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

FUNGI; HEXAPODA; OOMYCETES; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 0242540589     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2003.01965.x     Document Type: Review

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