Putative mycorrhizal association of Lepiota castaneidisca with roots of Grevillea robusta


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Authors

  • Babita Kumari ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research
  • N S Atri 2Department of Botany, Punjabi University, Patiala 147 002, India

Abstract

A lepiotaceous fungi namely, Lepiota castaneidisca belonging to family Agaricaeae was studied for their taxonomic features and investigations were carried out to understand the putative mycorrhizal association and illustrated based on collections from North India in this communication.

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2019-07-24

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2019-08-03

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Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019)

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Kumari, B., & Atri, N. S. (2019). Putative mycorrhizal association of Lepiota castaneidisca with roots of Grevillea robusta. Mushroom Research, 28(1). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/MR/article/view/91959