Evaluation of the yield of Lentinus squarrosulus (Mont) singer on selected economic tree species

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 4283-4286

  Ayodele, S M ^a   Akpaja, E O ^b   Anyiador, F ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Economic trees; Evaluation; Lentinus squarrosulus; Yield

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOMYCOTA; BRACHYSTEGIA; KHAYA IVORENSIS; LENTINUS; LENTINUS SQUARROSULUS; MANSONIA ALTISSIMA; NESOGORDONIA; PIPTADENIASTRUM AFRICANUM; TERMINALIA;

EID: 36348983375     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.4283.4286     Document Type: Article

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