A resource-saving method for isolation of Fusarium and other fungi from individual soil particles

Mycological Research

Volumn 103, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1545-1548

  Hestbjerg, Helle ^a   Elmholt, Susanne ^a   Thrane, Ulf ^b   Jensen, Ulla B ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURING MATERIALS; DENMARK; FUNGUS ISOLATION; NORWAY; PARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PLATING MEDIUM; SOIL; WHEAT;

FUNGUS; METHODOLOGY; MICROHABITAT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM AVENACEUM; FUSARIUM CULMORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GIBBERELLA AVENACEA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0033497497     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756299008825     Document Type: Article

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