Homokaryons are more combative than heterokaryons of Hericium coralloides

Fungal Ecology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 40-48

  Crockatt, Martha E ^a   Pierce, Gareth I ^a   Camden, Rose A ^a   Newell, Peter M ^a   Boddy, Lynne ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basidiomycetes; Extension rate; Fungi; Growth rate; Hericium coralloides; Heterokaryon; Homokaryon; Interspecific competition

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; HERICIUM CORALLOIDES;

EID: 43549117477     PISSN: 17545048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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