Mating patterns and ITS sequences distinguish the sclerotial species Arachnomyces glareosus sp. nov. and Onychocola sclerotica

Studies in Mycology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 525-531

  Gibas, Connie Fe C ^a   Sigler, Lynne ^a   Currah, Randolph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arachnomyces; ITS; Malbranchea sclerotica; Onychocola; Sclerotia

Indexed keywords

ARACHNOMYCES; MALBRANCHEA; ONYCHOCOLA; ONYCHOCOLA SCLEROTICA;

EID: 20144389429     PISSN: 01660616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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