The rust mycobiota of southern Africa: Species richness, composition, and affinities

Mycological Research

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 463-471

  Berndt, Reinhard ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Disjunction; Endemism; Namibia; Parasite host ratio; Rust fungi; South Africa; Species richness

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DISJUNCT DISTRIBUTION; ENDEMISM; FUNGUS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NATIVE SPECIES; RUST DISEASE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT;

AFRICA, SOUTHERN; BASIDIOMYCOTA; DNA, FUNGAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS;

AFRICA; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; HEMILEIA; MELAMPSORACEAE; MYCOTA; PHAKOPSORA; PHRAGMIDIACEAE; PUCCINIA; RAVENELIA; UREDINALES; UROMYCES;

EID: 41249093759     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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