Ultrastructure of asci and ascospore appendages in Linocarpon appendiculatum and L. nipae

Botanica Marina

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-221

  Poonyth, A D ^a   Hyde, K D ^b   Wong, S W ^b   Peerally, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS   (Mauritius)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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