Diversity and abundance of lignicolous marine fungi from the east and west coasts of Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah (Borneo Island)

Botanica Marina

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 515-523

  Pang, Ka Lai ^a   Sharuddin, Siti S ^b   Alias, Siti A ^b   Nor, Norlailatul A M ^b   Awaluddin, Hanna H ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

biodiversity; lignicolous marine fungi; mangrove

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; FUNGUS; MANGROVE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES EVENNESS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EAST MALAYSIA; MALAYSIA; SABAH; WEST MALAYSIA;

AIGIALUS GRANDIS; ASCOCRATERA MANGLICOLA; ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; DACTYLOSPORA HALIOTREPHA; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; HALOCYPHINA VILLOSA; KALLICHROMA TETHYS; RHIZOPHORACEAE; VERRUCULINA ENALIA;

EID: 78649853157     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: 14374323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.2010.075     Document Type: Article

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