Genetic Diversity of Fungi Occurring in Nests of Three Acromyrmex Leaf-cutting Ant Species from Córdoba, Argentina

Abstract It is assumed in current literature that the fungus garden cultivated by leaf-cutting ants consists of a single fungus species, the putative mutualistic fungus. However, most studies report a very high rate of fungi contamination (fungi isolated from fungus gardens that are considered not t...
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Autor*in:

Abril, A. B. [verfasserIn]

Bucher, E. H.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2007

Schlagwörter:

Genetic Similarity

Operational Taxonomy Unit

Fungus Garden

Leaf Fragment

Mutualistic Fungus

Anmerkung:

© Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2007

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Microbial ecology - New York, NY : Springer, 1974, 54(2007), 3 vom: 29. Apr., Seite 417-423

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:54 ; year:2007 ; number:3 ; day:29 ; month:04 ; pages:417-423

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00248-007-9252-z

Katalog-ID:

SPR002874911

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