Pathogenicity of Conidiobolus spp. and Basidiobolus ranarum to arthropods co-occurring in leaf litter

Fungal Ecology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-39

  Manning, Robert J ^a   Callaghan, Arthur A ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fungus arthropod interactions; Leaf litter ecology; Zygomycota

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; BASIDIOBOLUS; BASIDIOBOLUS RANARUM; COLLEMBOLA; CONIDIOBOLUS; CONIDIOBOLUS CORONATUS; CONIDIOBOLUS LAMPRAUGES; CONIDIOBOLUS OSMODES; CONIDIOBOLUS PUMILUS; CONIDIOBOLUS THROMBOIDES; ENTOMOPHTHORALES; FUNGI; LARIX; PUMILUS; ZYGOMYCETES; ZYGOMYCOTA;

EID: 43549087120     PISSN: 17545048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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