Phylogenetic analysis of Metarhizium spp. isolated from soil in Japan

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 301-309

  Nishi, Oumi ^a   Hasegawa, Keiichi ^a   Iiyama, Kazuhiro ^a   Yasunaga Aoki, Chisa ^a   Shimizu, Susumu ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conidial morphology; Ecological distribution; Metarhizium; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; METARHIZIUM FLAVOVIRIDE;

EID: 79961077041     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13355-011-0045-y     Document Type: Article

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