Investigation of fungal species diversity of maize kernels

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 275-281

  Aşkun, Tülin ^a  

^a BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Contamination; Fusarium; Maize; Penicillium

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM; GENUS; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; RHIZOPUS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; SAMPLE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRICHODERMA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FOETIDUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM; OLIGOSPORUS; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM OXALICUM; RHIZOPUS; RHIZOPUS MICROSPORUS VAR. OLIGOSPORUS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; RHIZOPUS STOLONIFER; TRICHODERMA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33645335505     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2006.275.281     Document Type: Article

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