Moelleriella zhongdongii: stroma development and identification of hirsutella-like and Aschersonia synanamorphs

Mycological Research

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 611-615

  Tadych, Mariusz ^a   Chaverri, Priscila ^b   Bergen, Marshall ^a   White Jr , James F ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascospores; Clavicipitaceae; Conidia; Taxonomy; Whiteflies

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FUNGUS; HOST PLANT; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; TAXONOMY; WHITEFLY;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPOCREALES; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION;

HYPOCREALES; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; SPORES, FUNGAL;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; LA SELVA BIOLOGICAL STATION; LIMON;

ALEYRODIDAE; ASCHERSONIA; CLAVICIPITACEAE; HIRSUTELLA;

EID: 67349098531     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2009.01.011     Document Type: Article

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