Non-mycorrhizal fungal endophytes in two orchids of Kaiga forest (Western Ghats), India

Journal of Forestry Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 453-460

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

^a MANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bulbophyllum; endophytic fungi; orchids; Vanda; Western Ghats

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; DIVERSITY INDEX; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGUS; MYCORRHIZA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

INDIA; WESTERN GHATS;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BULBOPHYLLUM; FUNGI; GLIOCLADIUM; GLIOCLADIUM VIRIDE; ORCHIDACEAE; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM SP.; TESTACEALOBOSIA;

EID: 84865503338     PISSN: 1007662X     EISSN: 19930607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11676-012-0284-y     Document Type: Article

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