Acaulospora nivalis, a new fungus in the Glomeromycetes, characteristic for high alpine and nival altitudes of the Swiss Alps

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 105-121

  Oehl, Fritz ^a   Palenzuela, Javier ^b   Sánchez Castro, Iván ^b   Kuss, Patrick ^c   Sieverding, Ewald ^d   da Silva, Gladstone Alves ^e  

^a AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^e DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acaulosporaceae; Alpine ecology; Bio indicators; Ecosystems; Glomeromycota

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875134570     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0029-5035/2012/0038     Document Type: Article

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