Single-leaf resolution of the temporal population dynamics of Aureobasidium pullulans on apple leaves

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4892-4900

  Woody, Scott T ^a   Spear, Russell N ^a   Nordheim, Erik V ^a,b   Ives, Anthony R ^a   Andrews, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

APPLE LEAVES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

POPULATION DYNAMICS;

APPLE; ARTICLE; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; BIOASSAY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; HABITAT QUALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SAMPLING; TECHNIQUE; TIME;

MALUS; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

AUREOBASIDIUM; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; FUNGI; LONCHOCARPUS CAPASSA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0041528150     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.8.4892-4900.2003     Document Type: Article

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