The colonizing fungus as a food provider

Food Mycology: A Multifaceted Approach to Fungi and Food

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 335-352

  Nout, Rob M J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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