Paraconiothyrium, a new genus to accommodate the mycoparasite Coniothyrium minitans, anamorphs of Paraphaeosphaeria, and four new species

Studies in Mycology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 323-335

  Verkley, Gerard J M ^a   Da Silva, Manuela ^b   Wicklow, Donald T ^c   Crous, Pedro W ^a  

^a CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^b Oswaldo Cruz Foundation   (Brazil)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anamorph; Biological control; Bioremediation; Cyclothyrium; Cytoplea; Fungicolous fungus; Microsphaeropsis; Molecular systematics; Nuclear ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

COELOMYCETES; CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; CONIOTHYRIUM SPORULOSUM; CYTOPLEA; FUNGI; MICROSPHAEROPSIS; PARAPHAEOSPHAERIA; PARAPHAEOSPHAERIA MICHOTII; PARAPHAEOSPHAERIA PILLEATA; PLEOSPORALES;

EID: 20144388893     PISSN: 01660616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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