Microfungi associated with Abies needles and Betula leaf litter in a subalpine coniferous forest

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-7

  Osono, Takashi ^a   Takeda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birch; Decomposition; Diversity; Fir; Global warming

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; FUNGI; GLOBAL WARMING; HARDWOODS; SOFTWOODS;

CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; GLOBAL TEMPERATURE; MICROFUNGAL ASSEMBLAGES; SUBALPINE CONIFEROUS FORESTS;

FORESTRY;

CONIFEROUS FOREST; DECOMPOSITION; FERMENTATION; FOREST FLOOR; FUNGUS; LEAF LITTER; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT;

ABIES; ARTICLE; BIRCH; CLADOSPORIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; FOREST; FUNGUS ISOLATION; LEAF LITTER; MICROMYCETE; MORTIERELLA ALPINA; MUCOR; NEEDLE LITTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; THYSANOPHORA PENICILLIOIDES; TRICHODERMA POLYSPORUM; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE; UMBELOPSIS RAMANNIANA; VOLUTELLA CILIATA;

ABIES; BETULA; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGI; JAPAN; PLANT LEAVES; SEASONS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TREES;

ABIES; BETULA; DECAY; FORESTRY; FUNGI; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

ABIES; BETULA; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; FUNGI; HYPOCREA PACHYBASIOIDES; MORTIERELLA ALPINA; MUCOR; THYSANOPHORA PENICILLIOIDES; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE; UMBELOPSIS RAMANNIANA; VOLUTELLA CILIATA;

EID: 34247380627     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W06-092     Document Type: Article

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