Ten types of microscopically identifiable airborne fungal spores at Leiden, The Netherlands

Aerobiologia

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 107-112

  Nikkels, A H ^a   Terstegge, P ^a   Spieksma, F Th M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aerobiology; Fungal spores; Spore calendar

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003179246     PISSN: 03935965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02446602     Document Type: Article

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