The effects of fungal inoculum arrangement (scale and context) on emergent community development in an agar model system

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-16

  Sturrock, Craig J ^a   Ritz, Karl ^b   Samson, William B ^a   Bown, James L ^a   Staines, Harry J ^a   Palfreyman, John W ^a   Crawford, John W ^a   White, Nia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological model; Fungal interaction; Spatial heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

AGAR; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; FUNGUS; HETEROGENEITY; PATCH SIZE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONIOPHORA MARMORATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS; INOCULATION; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; PAECILOMYCES VARIOTII; PORIA PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0036188685     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(01)00196-9     Document Type: Article

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