An optimized method for mycelial compatibility testing in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Mycologia

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 593-597

  Schafer, Michelle R ^a   Kohn, Linda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

MCG; VCG; Vegetative compatibility

Indexed keywords

FOOD DYE;

FUNGUS; INCOMPATIBILITY; OPTIMIZATION; POPULATION GENETICS; TESTING METHOD;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCELIUM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ASCOMYCOTA; CULTURE MEDIA; FOOD COLORING AGENTS; MYCELIUM; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES;

FUNGI; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33751212138     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 00275514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/mycologia.98.4.593     Document Type: Article

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