Molecular characterization of Aspergillus section Flavi isolates collected from peanut fields in Argentina using AFLPs

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 900-909

  Barros, G G ^a   Chiotta, M L ^a   Reynoso, M M ^a   Torres, A M ^a   Chulze, S N ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aflatoxins; AFLPs; Aspergillus section Flavi; Peanuts; Soil

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXINS; ASPERGILLUS; OILSEEDS;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS; ARGENTINA; ASPERGILLUS SECTION FLAVI; MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; MOLECULAR MARKER; PARASITICUS; PEANUT; PEANUT FIELDS; POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; VEGETATIVE COMPATIBILITY GROUPS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS;

AFLATOXIN; MOLECULAR MARKER;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION EFFECT; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; PLANT SEED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS;

EID: 34848926816     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03312.x     Document Type: Article

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