Contribution of leaf surface fungi to the air spora

Aerobiologia

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-12

  Levetin, Estelle ^a   Dorsey, Kip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air spora; Alternaria; Cladosporium; Leaf surface fungi; Phoma; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

AGAR; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOMYCIN;

AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALTERNARIA; ASCOSPORE; ASEPSIS; BASIDIOMYCETES; BUILDING; CELL COUNT; CLADOSPORIUM; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTAINER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; ELM; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUNGUS SPORE; INCUBATION TIME; LEAF SURFACE; MALT; MICROSCOPY; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; OAK; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TREE; YEAST;

ALTERNARIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGI; PHOMA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS PALUSTRIS; ULMUS; ULMUS AMERICANA;

EID: 33645752843     PISSN: 03935965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10453-005-9012-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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