Biodiversity of rock, beach and water fungi in Italy

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 978-987

  Onofri, S ^a   Anastasi, A ^b   Del Frate, G ^c   Di Piazza, S ^d   Garnero, N ^b   Guglielminetti, M ^c   Isola, D ^a   Panno, L ^b   Ripa, C ^a   Selbmann, L ^a   Varese, G C ^b   Voyron, S ^b   Zotti, M ^d   Zucconi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beach fungi; Italy; Marine fungi; Mycodiversity; Rock fungi; Water fungi

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 84858068410     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2011.633117     Document Type: Article

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