Foliar fungal endophytes from two species of the mangrove Rhizophora

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1003-1006

  Suryanarayanan, T S ^a   Kumaresan, V ^a   Johnson, J A ^b  

^a PG and Research Department of Botany   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endophytic fungi; Leaves; Mangrove; Rhizophora apiculata; Rhizophora mucronata

Indexed keywords

ACREMONIUM; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HYPHOMYCETES; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPOROMIELLA MINIMA;

ACREMONIUM; ACREMONIUM SP.; ASCOMYCOTA; COELOMYCETES; FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; PREUSSIA MINIMA; RHIZOPHORA; RHIZOPHORA APICULATA; RHIZOPHORA MUCRONATA; SPORORMIELLA MINIMA;

EID: 0032431546     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjm-44-10-1003     Document Type: Article

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