Tulasnella irregularis (basidiomycota: Tulasnellaceae) from roots of encyclia tampensis in south florida, and confirmation of its mycorrhizal significance through symbiotic seed germination

Lankesteriana

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 119-128

  Zettler, Lawawrence W ^a   Corey, Laura L ^a   Jacks, Alishia L ^a   Gruender, Luke T ^a   Lopez, Alyssa M ^a  

^a ILLINOIS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Basidiomycota; Conservation; Encyclia tampensis; Epidendrum; Epiphytic orchids; ITS sequencing; Mycorrhizal relationships; Physiology; Tulasnella irregularis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880652816     PISSN: 14093871     EISSN: 22152067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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