Fungus Symbionts Colonizing the Galleries of the Ambrosia Beetle Platypus quercivorus

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 106-120

  Endoh, Rikiya ^a,b   Suzuki, Motofumi ^b   Okada, Gen ^b   Takeuchi, Yuko ^a   Futai, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGUS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLATYPUS; RAGWEED; SYMBIOSIS;

AMBROSIA; ANIMALS; BEETLES; FUNGI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; PLATYPUS; SYMBIOSIS;

AMBROSIA; AMBROSIOZYMA; CANDIDA; CASTANOPSIS CUSPIDATA; COLEOPTERA; FUNGI; PLATYPODINI; PLATYPUS (BEETLE); PLATYPUS QUERCIVORUS; QUERCUS CRISPULA; QUERCUS LAURIFOLIA; QUERCUS ROBUR; QUERCUS SERRATA; RAFFAELEA QUERCIVORA;

EID: 79960571969     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-011-9838-3     Document Type: Article

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