Cultural characteristics, morphology, and variation within Claviceps africana and C. sorghi from India

Mycological Research

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 452-464

  Muthusubramanian, Venkateshwaran ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit ^a   Reddy, Daram Rajaram ^b   Tooley, Paul W ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^b ACHARYA N G RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clavicipitaceae; Ergot; Population biology; Sorghum

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; MORPHOLOGY; SORGHUM;

ARTICLE; CLAVICEPS; COLOR; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDIA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; SORGHUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CLAVICEPS; COLOR; INDIA; PLANT DISEASES; SORGHUM;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

CLAVICEPS; CLAVICEPS AFRICANA; CLAVICEPS SORGHI; SPHACELIA;

EID: 33745953932     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

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