Aetokthonos hydrillicola gen. et sp. nov.: Epiphytic cyanobacteria on invasive aquatic plants implicated in Avian Vacuolar Myelinopathy

Phytotaxa

Volumn 181, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 243-260

  Wilde, Susan B ^a   Johansen, Jeffrey R ^b,c   Wilde, H Dayton ^d   Jiang, Peng ^d   Bartelme, Bradley A ^a   Haynie, Rebecca S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e SePRO Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 84907829408     PISSN: 11793155     EISSN: 11793163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.181.5.1     Document Type: Article

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