Fungal genetic resource centres and the genomic challenge

Mycological Research

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1351-1362

  Ryan, Matthew J ^a   Smith, David ^a  

^a CABI   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; GENETIC RESOURCE;

MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 13444265149     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756204001650     Document Type: Article

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