Fluorescence Microscopy for the Observation of Nematophagous Fungi inside Soil

Mycologist

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 107-111

  Jensen, Christian ^a   Neumeister Kemp, Heike ^a   Lysek, Gernot ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcofluor W.; FDA; Fluorescence techniques; Nematophagous fungi; Soil fungi

Indexed keywords

FUNGI;

EID: 0009394634     PISSN: 0269915X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-915X(98)80006-2     Document Type: Article

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