Straminipilous organisms from fallen mangrove leaves from Panay Island, Philippines

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 6, Issue , 2001, Pages 75-81

  Leaño, Eduardo M ^a  

^a SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Halophytophthora; Mangrove; Thraustochytrids

Indexed keywords

EID: 4143090862     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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