Isolation of diverse viable fungi from the larvae of the introduced chironomid Eretmoptera murphyi on Signy Island

The chironimid midge Eretmoptera murphyi has been introduced to Signy Island and has since become established at a single site. Viable propagules of a diverse range of micro-fungi were recovered from the normal intestinal tract of larvae of E. murphyi, indicating the potential for the larvae to act...

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Published in:Polar Biology
Main Authors: Bridge, P.D., Denton, G.J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Springer 2007
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/5448/
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-007-0268-0