Phylogenetic evidence of host-specific cryptic species in the anther smut fungus

Evolution

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-26

  Le Gac, Mickael ^a,d   Hood, Michael E ^b   Fournier, Elisabeth ^c   Giraud, Tatiana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b AMHERST COLLEGE   (United States)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Cryptic species; Multiple gene genealogies; Sibling species; Specialization; Sympatry; Ustilago violacea

Indexed keywords

CRYPSIS; DICOTYLEDON; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST PLANT; HOST SPECIFICITY; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION; SIBLING; SPECIALIST; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES COMPLEX; SYMPATRY;

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; FUNGI; MICROBOTRYUM VIOLACEUM; USTILAGO;

EID: 33947250760     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00002.x     Document Type: Article

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