The effects of antifungal substances on some zoosporic fungi (Kingdom Fungi)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 659, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 81-92

  Gleason, F H ^a   Marano, A V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Instituto de Botanica Carlos Spegazzini   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Batrachochytrium; Ecological implications; Fungicides; Neocallimastix; Olpidium; Synchytrium

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD WEB; FUNGICIDE; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PROTEIN; SPORE; SURVIVAL;

ALLOMYCES; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BATRACHOCHYTRIUM; BLASTOCLADIELLA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; NEOCALLIMASTIX; OLPIDIUM; SYNCHYTRIUM;

EID: 79959797646     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0117-y     Document Type: Review

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