Diversity and antimicrobial activity of endophytic fungi isolated from the seagrass Enhalus acoroides

Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 785-797

  Supaphon, P ^a   Phongpaichit, S ^a   Rukachaisirikul, V ^a   Sakayaroj, J ^b  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Endophytic fungi; Enhalus acoroides; Molecular identification; Seagrasses

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGUS; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; SEAGRASS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

SOUTHERN REGION; THAILAND; TRANG;

ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ENHALUS ACOROIDES; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; NIGROSPORA; PENICILLIUM;

EID: 84904470970     PISSN: 25826506     EISSN: 25826727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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