Modification of soil fungal communities in crop sheetings of fungus-growing termites and its effects on soil functioning (Isoptera: Termitidae)

Sociobiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 353-371

  Diouf, M ^a   Brauman, A ^b   Mora, P ^a   Miambi, E ^a   Rouland Lefevre C ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Fungal communities; Macrotermitinae; Metabolic profiles; Termite sheeting

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; ISOPTERA; MACROTERMITINAE; TERMITIDAE;

EID: 33645761159     PISSN: 03616525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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