Endophytes isolated from three species of Protea in a nature reserve in the Western Cape, South Africa

Sydowia

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 247-260

  Taylor, Joanne E ^a,b   Denman, Sandra ^b   Crous, Pedro W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Botryosphaeria proteae; Fungal endophytes; Protea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035624827     PISSN: 00820598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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