Diversity of Tiarosporella parca in Finland, Norway and Switzerland

Isolates of Tiarosporella parca from needles of Picea abies growing in Lapland, southern Finland, southern Norway and Switzerland were compared with each other by using their combined fatty acid and sterol profiles (FAST) and randomly amplified microsatellite (RAMS) markers. Nineteen fatty acids and four sterols were recorded, nine of which appeared only at low amounts (