Fungi in the winter diets of northern flying squirrels and red squirrels in the boreal mixedwood forest of northeastern Alberta

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1514-1520

  Currah, R S ^a   Smreciu, E A ^a   Lehesvirta, T ^a   Nielni, M ^a   Larsen, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fungi; Glaucomys sabrinus; Mycophagy; Sciuridae; Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Indexed keywords

CANADA; DIET; FOREST; FUNGUS SPORE; SEASONALITY; WINTER;

BOREAL FOREST; DIET; FUNGUS; RODENT; STOMACH CONTENT; WINTER;

CANADA;

ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BANKERACEAE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BOLETALES; CORTINARIACEAE; DIATRYPACEAE; ELAPHOMYCES; FUNGI; GAUTIERIA; GLAUCOMYS SABRINUS; HYMENOCHAETALES; HYMENOGASTER; HYSTERANGIUM; PETAURISTINAE; PHRAGMIDIUM; PHRAGMIDIUM FUSIFORME; RHIZOPOGON; RODENTIA; RUSSULACEAE; SCIURIDAE; SORDARIACEAE; TAMIASCIURUS; TAMIASCIURUS HUDSONICUS; UREDINALES; VERTEBRATA; XYLARIACEAE; ZALERION;

EID: 0034475237     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjb-78-12-1514     Document Type: Article

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