Ecological and evolutionary implications of hyphal anastomosis in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 437-444

  Chagnon, Pierre Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Deleterious cytoplasmic elements; Heterokaryosis; Hyphal fusion; Life history strategies; Mycoviruses

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; CYTOPLASM; DISTURBANCE; FUNGUS; LIFE HISTORY THEORY; SYMBIONT; VIRUS;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; MYCOVIRUS;

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; DELETERIOUS CYTOPLASMIC ELEMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; EVOLUTION; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HETEROKARYOSIS; HYPHAL FUSION; LIFE-HISTORY STRATEGIES; METABOLISM; MYCORRHIZA; MYCOVIRUS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANASTOMOSIS; DELETERIOUS CYTOPLASMIC ELEMENTS; HETEROKARYOSIS; HYPHAL FUSION; LIFE-HISTORY STRATEGIES; MYCOVIRUSES;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES; HYPHAE; MYCORRHIZAE;

EID: 84901691208     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12321     Document Type: Article

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