Author | Wainwright, M. |
Year | 1987 |
Title | Can fungi grow on ’fresh air’? |
Type | Paper |
Source | Mycologist Vol 01 (4): 182-183. |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Apparently so! Many fungi can grow on nitrogen-deficient media by scavenging traces of ammonia from the atmosphere so similar mechanisms probably exist utilising traces of volatile carbon compounds. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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Current | FUNGI | true fungi |
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