Entomogenous fungi and the conservation of the cultural heritage: A review

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 325-330

  Jurado, Valme ^a   Sanchez Moral, Sergio ^b   Saiz Jimenez, Cesareo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Catacombs; Caves; Entomogenous fungi; Mural paintings

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODS; CATACOMBS; CAVES; ENTOMOGENOUS FUNGI; MURAL PAINTINGS;

FUNGI;

ARTHROPOD; CAVE; COLONIZATION; FUNGUS;

ARTHROPODA; FUNGI;

EID: 53349120352     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2008.05.002     Document Type: Review

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