Ophiostomatoid fungi (Ascomycota) associated with Pinus tabuliformis infested by Dendroctonus valens (Coleoptera) in northern China and an assessment of their pathogenicity on mature trees

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 275-293

  Lu, Quan ^a   Decock, Cony ^b   Zhang, Xing Yao ^a   Maraite, Henri ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Tubulin; Leptographium; Pathogenicity; Pesotum; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BARK; CHINA; COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS VALENS; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL PLANT DISEASE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GROSMANNIA KOREANA; INOCULATION; LEPTOGRAPHIUM ALETHINUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM KOREANIUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM PROCERUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM SINOPROCERUM; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PESOTUM AUREUM; PESOTUM PINI; PHYLOGENY; PINE; PINUS TABULIFORMIS; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CHINA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPHIOSTOMATALES; PHYLOGENY; PINUS; PLANT BARK; PLANT DISEASES; TREES; VIRULENCE;

ASCOMYCOTA; COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS VALENS; FUNGI; LEPTOGRAPHIUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM ALETHINUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM KOREANUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM PROCERUM; LEPTOGRAPHIUM TRUNCATUM; PESOTUM; PINUS TABULIFORMIS;

EID: 69249238065     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-009-9343-6     Document Type: Article

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