Decomposition of wood, petiole and leaf litter by Xylaria species from northern Thailand

Fungal Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 210-218

  Osono, Takashi ^a   To Anun, Chaiwat ^b   Hagiwara, Yusuke ^a   Hirose, Dai ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Litter; Tropical forest; Xylaria

Indexed keywords

XYLARIA;

EID: 79953025374     PISSN: 17545048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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