Fourteen polymorphic microsatellite markers for the fungal banana pathogen Mycosphaerella fijiensis

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 910-912

  Yang, Bao Jun ^a   Zhong, Shao Bin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascomycete fungus; Banana; Black sigatoka; Microsatellite; Mycosphaerella fijiensis

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA FIJIENSIS;

EID: 47249157629     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02113.x     Document Type: Article

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