The Spatial Distribution of Fungi on Decomposing Woody Litter in a Freshwater Stream, Western Ghats, India

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 635-645

  Sridhar, Kandikere R ^a   Sudheep, Naga M ^a  

^a MANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; FUNGUS; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDIA; MICROBIOLOGY; RIVER; WOOD;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIODIVERSITY; FUNGI; INDIA; RIVERS; SPORES, FUNGAL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WOOD;

ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI;

EID: 79953765241     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-011-9803-1     Document Type: Article

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