Putative natural hybrid between Puccinia lagenophorae and an unknown rust fungus on Senecio madagascariensis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Mycological Research

Volumn 113, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 725-736

  Morin, Louise ^a   van der Merwe, Marlien ^a   Hartley, Diana ^a   Müller, Petra ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Tubulin; Interspecific hybridisation; ITS; Multiple gene copies; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; TUBULIN;

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; CLADISTICS; FIELD METHOD; FUNGUS; HYBRID; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY;

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CHIMERA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; SENECIO; SOUTH AFRICA;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CHIMERA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; SENECIO; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBULIN;

AFRICA; KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ASTERACEAE; FUNGI; PUCCINIA; PUCCINIA DIOICAE; PUCCINIA LAGENOPHORAE; SENECIO; SENECIO MADAGASCARIENSIS; UREDINALES; UROMYCES;

EID: 67349160464     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2009.02.008     Document Type: Article

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