Fungal endophytes of three sand dune plant species of west coast of India

Sydowia

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-9

  Beena, K R ^a   Ananda, K ^a   Sridhar, K R ^a  

^a MANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Coast; Dune plants; Endophytes; India; Sand dunes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034363447     PISSN: 00820598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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