Characterization of fungal biodiversity in compost and vermicompost

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 185-191

  Anastasi, Antonella ^a   Varese, Giovanna C ^a   Voyron, Samuele ^a   Scannerini, Silvano ^a   Marchisio, Valeria Filipello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; ENZYME KINETICS; FUNGI; LIGNIN;

GREEN COMPOST; MYCOFLORA;

COMPOSTING;

BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMPOSTING; FUNGUS;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 3142774962     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.2004.10702179     Document Type: Article

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