A preliminary study of fungal endophyte diversity in a stable and declining bed of Spartina anglica Hubbard

Mycologist

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 24-29

  Cornick, John ^a   Standwerth, Anna ^a   Fisher, P J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ascomycetes; Fungal endophyte; Spartina anglica

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844315033     PISSN: 0269915X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0269915X05001047     Document Type: Article

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