Physiological studies on Halophytophthora vesicula (Straminipilous fungi) isolated from fallen mangrove leaves from Mai Po, Hong Kong

Botanica Marina

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 411-419

  Leano E M ^a   Vrijmoed, L L P ^a   Jones, E B G ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACANTHUS; ACANTHUS ILICIFOLIUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HALOPHYTOPHTHORA; HALOPHYTOPHTHORA VESICULA; KANDELIA CANDEL;

EID: 0031841716     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/botm.1998.41.1-6.411     Document Type: Article

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