Multi-gene phylogeny for Ophiostoma spp. reveals two new species from Protea infructescences

Studies in Mycology

Volumn 55, Issue , 2006, Pages 199-212

  Roets, Francois ^a   De Beer, Z Wilhelm ^b   Dreyer, Léanne L ^a   Zipfel, Renate ^b   Crous, Pedro W ^c   Wingfield, Michael J ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ITS; LSU; Ophiostoma; Phylogeny; Protea; tubulin

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; COLEOPTERA; FUNGI; OPHIOSTOMA; PROTEA; PROTEA INFRUCTESCENCES; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 33747764604     PISSN: 01660616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3114/sim.55.1.199     Document Type: Article

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