Effects of nutrient enrichment on yellow poplar leaf decomposition and fungal activity in streams

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-43

  Grattan II, R M ^a   Suberkropp, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic fungi; Ergosterol; Fungal biomass; Leaf decomposition; Nitrogen; Nutrient limitation; Phosphorus; Sporulation rates; Streams; Yellow poplar leaves

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; FUNGUS; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; STREAM;

LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA; FUNGI;

EID: 0035117749     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468186     Document Type: Article

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