Diversity and host preference of leaf endophytic fungi in the Iwokrama Forest Reserve, Guyana

Mycologia

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 210-220

  Cannon, Paul F ^a   Simmons, Coralie M ^b  

^a CABI   (United Kingdom)

^b Iwokrama International Centre for Rain   (Guyana)

Author keywords

Fungal diversity; Host preference; Leaf endophytes; Neotropical mycology

Indexed keywords

ENDOPHYTE; FUNGUS; HOST PREFERENCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

GUYANA; IWOKRAMA FOREST RESERVE;

COLLETOTRICHUM; FUNGI; NODULISPORIUM; PESTALOTIOPSIS; PHOMOPSIS;

EID: 0036309372     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15572536.2003.11833226     Document Type: Article

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