Claviceps citrina sp. nov., a parasite of the halophytic grass Distichlis spicata from Mexico

Mycological Research

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 850-854

  Pažoutová, Sylvie ^a   Fučíkovský, Leopold ^b   Leyva Mir, S G ^c   Flieger, Miroslav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b Collegio de Postgraduados ^*  (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA CHAPINGO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; NEW SPECIES; PARASITE;

MEXICO; MEXICO STATE; TEXCOCO;

CLAVICEPS CITRINA; DISTICHLIS SPICATA;

EID: 2642643723     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095375629700573X     Document Type: Article

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