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Intercontinental divergence in the Populus-associated ectomycorrhizal fungus, Tricholoma populinum.
The New phytologist - 1 Apr 2012
Grubisha Lisa C, Levsen Nicholas, Olson Matthew S, Lee Taylor D
Abstract excerpt
The ectomycorrhizal fungus Tricholoma populinum is host-specific with Populus species. T. populinum has wind-dispersed progagules and may be capable of long-distance dispersal. In this study, we tested the hypothesis of a panmictic population between Scandinavia and North America. DNA sequences from five nuclear loci were used to assess phylogeographic structure and nucleotide divergence between continents....
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