Phylogenetic analysis of EF-1 alpha gene sequences from isolates of Microdochium nivale leads to elevation of varieties majus and nivale to species status

Mycological Research

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 872-880

  Glynn, Neil C ^a,b   Hare, Martin C ^a   Parry, David W ^a,c   Edwards, Simon G ^a  

^a HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Tanglewood   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; PHYLOGENETICS;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; MICRODOCHIUM NIVALE;

EID: 24044514334     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756205003370     Document Type: Article

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