Ultrastructure of ascosporogenesis in Melanospora zamiae

Mycologia

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 565-574

  Goh, Teik Khiang ^a   Hanlin, Richard T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascomycota; Ascospore; Ascus; Membrane origin; Morphogenesis; Multivesiculate bodies

Indexed keywords

ASCOSPOROGENESIS; FUNGUS DETECTION; PATHOGENICITY;

MELANOSPORA ZAMIAE;

EID: 0344690097     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761241     Document Type: Article

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