Rasamsonia pulvericola sp. nov., isolated from house dust

IMA Fungus

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 205-212

  Tanney, Joey B ^a   Seifert, Keith A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

environmental metagenomics; Eurotiales; Geosmithia; indoor moulds; Talaromyces; Trichocomaceae

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979872030     PISSN: 22106340     EISSN: 22106359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5598/imafungus.2013.04.02.06     Document Type: Article

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