Endophytic fungi of Manilkara bidentata leaves in Puerto Rico

Mycologia

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 733-738

  Lodge, D Jean ^a,d   Fisher, P J ^b   Sutton, B C ^c  

^a USDA Forest Service Luquillo   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c CABI   (United Kingdom)

^d FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

species diversity; tropical forest; Xylaria

Indexed keywords

MANILKARA BIDENTATA; SAPOTACEAE; XYLARIA ADSCENDENS; XYLARIA ARBUSCULA; XYLARIA MELLISII; XYLARIA MULTIPLEX;

ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI; FUNGI; LEAF;

PUERTO RICO;

EID: 0030301242     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3760967     Document Type: Article

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