Characterization of Coprinus spores in the NW of the Iberian Peninsula. Identification and count in aerobiological samples

Cryptogamie, Mycologie

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-66

  Aira, M J ^a   Rodriguez Rajo F J ^b   Castro, M ^b   Jato, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerobiology; Biometric; Coprinus; Correlation; Meteorology; NW Iberian Peninsula; Spores

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COPRINELLUS DISSEMINATUS; COPRINELLUS MICACEUS; COPRINOPSIS ATRAMENTARIA; COPRINOPSIS CINEREA; COPRINUS; COPRINUS COMATUS;

EID: 64849091508     PISSN: 01811584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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