New Observations and Phylogeny of the Entomopathogenic Fungus Desmidiospora myrmecophila

<p> The genus <i>Ophiocordyceps</i> contains the most diverse assemblage of fungi attacking ants worldwide and are remarkably well adapted to the specific ecologies of their hosts. <i>Desmidiospora myrmecophila</i> is closely related to ant-pathogenic species within <...

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Main Author: Saltamachia, Stephen J.
Language:EN
Published: University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2019
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