Host specificity among wood-inhabiting pyrenomycetes (Fungi, Ascomycetes) in a wet tropical forest in Puerto Rico

Tropical Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 307-315

  Huhndorf, Sabine M ^a   Lodge, D Jean ^b,c  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NONE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Host preference; Microhabitat; Wood diameter

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; HOST SPECIFICITY; TROPICAL FOREST;

PUERTO RICO;

ASCOMYCETES; PRESTOEA MONTANA;

EID: 0031392066     PISSN: 05643295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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