The ciliated protozoa of the pitcher plant Sarracenia purpurea

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-159

  Rojo Herguedas, Ignacio ^a   Olmo, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ciliated protozoa; Pitcher plant; Sarracenia purpurea

Indexed keywords

IDENTIFICATION; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION;

COLPODA; CYCLIDIUM GLAUCOMA; SARRACENIA PURPUREA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 0032962059     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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