Community composition, host range and genetic structure of the fungal entomopathogen Beauveria in adjoining agricultural and seminatural habitats

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1282-1293

  Meyling, Nicolai V ^a   Lübeck, Mette ^b   Buckley, Ellen P ^c   Eilenberg, Jørgen ^a   Rehner, Stephen A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agro ecosystem; Community; Ecological host range; Fungi; Genetic diversity; Recombination

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEAUVERIA; CLASSIFICATION; DENMARK; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGAL GENE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INSECT; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BEAUVERIA; DENMARK; DNA, FUNGAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; GENOTYPE; INSECTS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; CORDYCEPS BRONGNIARTII; FUNGI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 61649123829     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04095.x     Document Type: Article

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