Fungal diversity in honeys from northwest Spain and their relationship to the ecological origin of the product

Grana

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-62

  Seijo, Maria Carmen ^a   Escuredo, Olga ^a   Fernández González, María ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blossom honey; Fungal spores; Honey dew honey; Metschnikowia

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; HONEY; HONEYDEW; MICROSCOPY; NECTAR; PALYNOLOGY; POLLEN; SPORE;

SPAIN;

ALGAE; ALTERNARIA; CASTANEA SATIVA; CLADOSPORIUM; CYTISUS; ERICA; EUCALYPTUS; FUNGI; LEPTOSPHAERIA; RUBUS; STEMPHYLIUM;

EID: 79953231212     PISSN: 00173134     EISSN: 16512049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00173134.2011.559555     Document Type: Article

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