Morchella tomentosa: A unique belowground structure and a new clade of morels

Mycologia

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1082-1088

  Stefani, Franck O P ^a   Sokolski, Serge ^a   Wurtz, Trish L ^b   Piché, Yves ^a   Hamelin, Richard C ^c   Andre Fortin J ^a   Bérubé, Jean A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Belowground structure; Burned boreal forest; Connective mycelium; Post fire morels; Radiscisclerotia; rRNA phylogeny; Sclerotia

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BELOWGROUND PRODUCTION; BOREAL FOREST; CLADISTICS; FOREST FIRE; FUNGUS; NEW SPECIES; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; RNA;

AGARICALES; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYLOGENY;

AGARICALES; ASCOMYCOTA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

ALASKA; FAIRBANKS; UNITED STATES;

MORCHELLA; MYCELIUM (GENUS);

EID: 77956630568     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 15572536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/09-294     Document Type: Article

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