Determining species diversity of microfungal communities in forest tree roots by pure-culture isolation and DNA sequencing

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 44-56

  Kwaśna, Hanna ^a   Bateman, Geoffrey L ^b   Ward, Elaine ^b  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversity; DNA sequencing; Forest trees; Fungi; Morphology; Pure culture isolation

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BETULA PENDULA; CLONOSTACHYS CANDELABRUM; COPRINUS; COPRINUS FISSOLANATUS; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FUNGI; HELGARDIA ANGUIOIDES; LARIX; LARIX DECIDUA; MICRODOCHIUM; MYCENA; PENICILLIUM; PHIALOCEPHALA FORTINII; POCHONIA BULBILLOSA; PODOSPORA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS SEROTINA; QUERCUS PETRAEA; SCHIZOTHECIUM; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 47549110373     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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