Effect of segregation and genetic exchange on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in colonization of roots

New Phytologist

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 652-657

  Angelard, Caroline ^a   Sanders, Ian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Fungal colonization; Genetic exchange; Glomus intraradices; Segregation

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

GENETICS; GLOMEROMYCOTA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEREDITY; LETTER; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PLANTAGO; RICE;

DNA, FUNGAL; GENETIC PROCESSES; GLOMEROMYCOTA; MYCORRHIZAE; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANTAGO;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; GLOMUS INTRARADICES;

EID: 78651325281     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03602.x     Document Type: Letter

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