Interactions of fungi with other organisms

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 208-218

  Perotto, S ^a,b   Angelini, P ^c   Bianciotto, V ^b   Bonfante, P ^a,b   Girlanda, M ^a,b   Kull, T ^d   Mello, A ^b   Pecoraro, L ^d   Perini, C ^e   Persiani, A M ^f   Saitta, A ^g   Sarrocco, S ^h   Vannacci, G ^h   Venanzoni, R ^c   Venturella, G ^g   Selosse, M A ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANT PROTECTION   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^f SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

ⁱ CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

Biocontrol fungi; Fungal interactions; Mycorrhizal fungi

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FUNGI;

EID: 84878580790     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2012.753136     Document Type: Review

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