A new fungal endophyte, Helminthosporium velutinum, promoting growth of a bioalcohol plant, sweet sorghum

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 216-219

  Diene, Ousmane ^a   Takahashi, Takuya ^a   Yonekura, Akane ^a   Nitta, Youji ^a   Narisawa, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endophyte; Helminthosporium; Sweet sorghum

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPHOMYCETES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; SORGHUM;

BIOMASS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HELMINTHOSPORIUM; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HYPHAE; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SORGHUM;

FUNGI; HELMINTHOSPORIUM; HELMINTHOSPORIUM VELUTINUM; HYPHOMYCETES;

EID: 77957089388     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13426311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.ME09165     Document Type: Article

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