Fungal succession and decomposition of beech cupule litter

Ecological Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 735-743

  Fukasawa, Y ^a   Tateno, O ^b   Hagiwara, Y ^b   Hirose, D ^c   Osono, T ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fagus crenata; Fungi; Lignin; Lignocellulose; Xylaria

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGET; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; DECOMPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; FUNGUS; LEAF LITTER; LIGNIN; LITTER; SUCCESSION;

FAGUS; FAGUS CRENATA; FUNGI; GENICULOSPORIUM; NIGROSPORA; XYLARIA;

EID: 84864387909     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-012-0947-3     Document Type: Article

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