Diversity of entomopathogenic fungi in rainforests of Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 30, Issue , 2008, Pages 15-22

  Aung, O M ^a,b,c   Soytong, K ^b   Hyde, K D ^a,d,e  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

^c Mushroom Research Foundation   (Thailand)

^d MAE FAH LUANG UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Host specificity; Insect order; Species diversity

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; CORDYCEPS; FORMICIDAE; FUNGI; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; MYRMECOPHILA;

EID: 52649104833     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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