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Genetic exchange and recombination in populations of the root-infecting fungus Armillaria gallica.
Molecular ecology - 1 Aug 1996
Saville B J, Yoell H, Anderson J B
Abstract excerpt
Genetic individuals, or genets, of Armillaria and other root-infecting basidiomycetes are usually found in discrete patches that often include the root systems of several adjacent trees. Each diploid individual is thought to arise in an unique mating event and then grow vegetatively in an expanding territory over a long period of time. Our objective in this study was to describe the population from which such...
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