Diverse Honeydew-Consuming Fungal Communities Associated with Scale Insects

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Dhami, Manpreet K ^a   Weir, Bevan S ^b   Taylor, Michael W ^a   Beggs, Jacqueline R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ARTICLE; COELOSTOMIDIA WAIROENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUITING BODY; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; FUNGAL STRUCTURES; FUNGUS; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HOST; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INSECT; INSECT HONEYDEW; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PYROSEQUENCING; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOOTY MOULD; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; ULTRACOELOSTOMA BRITTINI;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGI; HEMIPTERA; NEW ZEALAND; TREES;

EID: 84880835601     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070316     Document Type: Article

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