Isolation of saprophytic basidiomycetes from soil

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4288-4292

  Thorn, R Greg ^a,c   Reddy, C Adinarayana ^a,b   Harris, David ^a   Paul, Eldor A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Wyoming ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENOMYL; GUAIACOL; LACCASE; LIGNIN; PEROXIDASE; PESTICIDE; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; BIODIVERSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGUS GROWTH; NONHUMAN; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI;

EID: 0029824863     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.11.4288-4292.1996     Document Type: Article

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