Density-dependent insect-mold interactions: Effects on fungal growth and spore production

Mycologia

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 996-1001

  Rohlfs, Marko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Competition; Ephemeral resources; Insect fungus interactions; Life history evolution

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); DENSITY DEPENDENCE; FUNGUS; LARVA; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; SPORULATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECOSYSTEM; HYPHAE; LARVA; SPORES, FUNGAL; TIME FACTORS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 33644765926     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 00275514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/mycologia.97.5.996     Document Type: Article

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