The macrofungal community and fire in a Mountain Ash forest in southern Australia

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 10, Issue , 2002, Pages 57-76

  McMullan Fisher, Sapphire J M ^a,b   May, Tom W ^c   Keane, Phil J ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Classification; Eucalyptus regnans; Forestry; Indicator taxa; Macrofungi; Ordination; Recolonisation; Victoria

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; SORBUS;

EID: 0347500083     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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