Heterothallic life cycle in the white root rot fungus Rosellinia necatrix

Mycoscience

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 389-395

  Kanda, Satoshi ^a,b   Ishiguro, Maki ^a   Kano, Sanae ^a   Aimi, Tadanori ^a,c   Kitamoto, Yutaka ^c   Morinaga, Tsutomu ^a  

^a PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Izumo Technical High School   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascospore; Heterothallism; Life cycle; RFLP; Rosellinia necatrix

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; ROSELLINIA; ROSELLINIA NECATRIX;

EID: 0348252251     PISSN: 13403540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10267-003-0130-3     Document Type: Article

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