A taxonomic re-assessment of Colletotrichum acutatum, introducing C. fioriniae comb. et stat. nov. and C. simmondsii sp. nov.

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 39, Issue , 2009, Pages 111-122

  Shivas, R G ^a   Tan, Y P ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colletotrichum; ITS; Phylogeny; Taxonomy; tubulin

Indexed keywords

COLLETOTRICHUM; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA;

EID: 84920427838     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: 18789129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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