Seasonal trends in colonisation of Protea infructescences by Gondwanamyces and Ophiostoma spp.

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 307-311

  Roets, F ^a   Dreyer, L L ^a   Crous, P W ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; FLOWER; FUNGUS; SEASONALITY;

FUNGI; GONDWANAMYCES; OPHIOSTOMA; OPHIOSTOMA SPLENDENS; PROTEA; PROTEA INFRUCTESCENCES; PROTEACEAE;

EID: 25844494949     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30103-4     Document Type: Article

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