Local adaptation in Festuca arizonica infected by hybrid and nonhybrid Neotyphodium endophytes

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 697-704

  Sullivan, T J ^a,b   Faeth, Stanley H ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOPE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FESCUE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYBRIDIZATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; SYMBIOSIS; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARIZONA; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FESTUCA; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; HYPOCREALES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

FESTUCA ARIZONICA; NEOTYPHODIUM; POACEAE;

EID: 42649121325     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9312-4     Document Type: Article

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