The occurrence and preference of botanophila flies (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) for particular species of epichloë fungi infecting wild grasses

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 129-134

  Lembicz, Marlena ^a   Górzyńska, Karolina ^a   Olszanowski, Ziemowit ^a   Michelsen, Verner ^b   Leuchtmann, Adrian ^c  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anthomyiidae; Botanophila; Clavicipitaceae; Diptera; Egg morphology; Epichlo ; Fungi; Molecular phylogeny; Poland

Indexed keywords

FLY; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; GRASS; IDENTIFICATION KEY; INFECTIVITY; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TAXONOMY; WILD POPULATION;

POLAND;

EID: 84875059338     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2013.018     Document Type: Article

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