Effects of summer temperature on fungal endophyte assemblages in Japanese beech (Fagus crenata) leaves in pure beech stands

Botany

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 266-274

  Hashizume, Yousuke ^a   Fukuda, Kenji ^a   Sahashi, Norio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascochyta fagi; Diversity; Fagus crenata; Geographical variation; Infection density

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CORRELATION; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENDOPHYTE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNGUS; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; GROWTH RATE; POPULATION DENSITY;

ASCOCHYTA FAGI; FAGUS; FAGUS CRENATA; FUNGI; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 77649284928     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B09-114     Document Type: Article

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