A new species complex including Claviceps fusiformis and Claviceps hirtella

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 31, Issue , 2008, Pages 95-110

  Pazoutova S ^a   Kolarik M ^a   Odvody, G N ^b   Frederickson, D E ^c   Olsovska J ^a   Man, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b Center at Corpus Christi   (United States)

^c Formerly INTSORMIL   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

tubulin; Alkaloids; Cenchrus; Claviceps; Clavine; Conidia; Eragrostis; Eriochloa; Pearl millet; Pennisetum; Phylogeny; rDNA; Sphacelia; Urochloa

Indexed keywords

CENCHRUS; CENCHRUS CILIARIS; CLAVICEPS; CLAVICEPS FUSIFORMIS; CUCUMIS MELO VAR. INODORUS; ERAGROSTIS; ERIOCHLOA; ERIOCHLOA SERICEA; HIRTELLA; PENNISETUM; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; POACEAE; SPHACELIA; UROCHLOA;

EID: 56749096234     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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