Positive relationship between wood size and basidiocarp production of polypore fungi in Alnus acuminata forest

Fungal Ecology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 135-139

  Urcelay, Carlos ^a   Robledo, Gerardo ^a  

^a Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Vegetal   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Log diameter; Number of basidiocarps; Volume of fructification; Wood rotting fungi

Indexed keywords

ALNUS; ALNUS ACUMINATA; BJERKANDERA; BJERKANDERA ADUSTA; FUNGI; TRAMETES; TRAMETES CUBENSIS; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

EID: 67349083553     PISSN: 17545048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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