Ceratocystis fimbriatomima, a new species in the C. fimbriata sensu lato complex isolated from Eucalyptus trees in Venezuela

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 34, Issue , 2009, Pages 175-185

  Van Wyk, M ^a   Wingfield, B D ^a   Mohali, S ^b   Wingfield, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Pathogen; Phylogeny; Species complex; Tree wounds

Indexed keywords

CERATOCYSTIS; CERATOCYSTIS FIMBRIATA; EUCALYPTUS; FUNGI;

EID: 63149173669     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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