The evolution of species concepts and species recognition criteria in plant pathogenic fungi

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 50, Issue , 2011, Pages 121-133

  Cai, Lei ^a   Giraud, Tatiana ^b   Zhang, Ning ^c   Begerow, Dominik ^d   Cai, Guohong ^c   Shivas, Roger G ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c Rutgers University   (United States)

^d RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^e Eco Sciences Precinct   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryptic species; Microbotryum; Pucciniomycotina; Speciation; Species complex; Taxonomy; Ustilaginomycotina

Indexed keywords

CERCOSPORA; COLLETOTRICHUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; MICROBOTRYUM;

EID: 80755152397     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: 18789129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13225-011-0127-8     Document Type: Review

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