A comparative study of endophytic fungi in needles, bark, and xylem of Pinus tabulaeformis

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 911-917

  Wang, Yu ^a   Guo, Liang Dong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Colonization and isolation rates; Endophyte; Pine; Tissue

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY; NEEDLES; TISSUE;

ENDOPHYTES; ISOLATION RATES;

FUNGI;

BARK; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COLONIZATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGUS; SPORULATION; TAXONOMY; XYLEM;

FUNGI; PINUS TABULAEFORMIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FENGHUANGSHAN; LIAONING; LINGYUAN; SHANGHAI;

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; FUNGI; LEPTOSTROMA; PHOMA; PHOMOPSIS; PINUS TABULIFORMIS;

EID: 39649119672     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B07-084     Document Type: Article

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