A nine-year genetic survey of the causal agent of Dutch elm disease, Ophiostoma novo-ulmi in Winnipeg, Canada

Mycological Research

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 594-600

  Temple, Brad ^a   Pines, Philip A ^b   Hintz, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b Parks and Open Space Division   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ophiostoma ulmi; Population biology; Tree pathology; Ulmus; Vegetative compatibility

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL RNA;

BIOMARKER; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PATHOGEN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; RNA; TREE;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; ELM; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

ASCOMYCOTA; PLANT DISEASES; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RNA, FUNGAL; ULMUS;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA; WINNIPEG;

OPHIOSTOMA NOVO-ULMI; OPHIOSTOMA ULMI; ULMUS;

EID: 33745959554     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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