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Systematics

Quaeritorhiza haematococci is a new species of parasitic chytrid of the commercially grown alga, Haematococcus pluvialis

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Pages 606-615 | Received 28 Oct 2019, Accepted 12 Feb 2020, Published online: 09 Apr 2020

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