A new thermophilic species of Conidiobolus from India

Mycopathologia

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 173-177

  Waingankar, V M ^a   Singh, Sanjay K ^a   Srinivasan, M C ^a  

^a AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

C. thermophilus; Entomophthorales; Leaf litter; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONIDIOBOLUS; CYTOLOGY; FUNGUS SPORE; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

CONIDIOBOLUS; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; INDIA; MICROSCOPY; SPORES, FUNGAL; TEMPERATURE;

CONIDIOBOLUS; ENTOMOPHTHORALES; FUNGI;

EID: 41049117199     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-007-9088-6     Document Type: Article

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