Genetic diversity in the gypsy moth fungal pathogen Entomophaga maimaiga from founder populations in North America and source populations in Asia

Mycological Research

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 941-950

  Nielsen, Charlotte ^a   Milgroom, Michael G ^a   Hajek, Ann E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOUNDER EFFECT; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIATION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ENTOMOPHAGA MAIMAIGA; FUNGI; LYMANTRIA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR;

EID: 24044543260     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756205003278     Document Type: Article

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