Catalogue of fungi isolated from dust accumulated in schools of Cordoba (Spain)

Authors

  • Julia Angulo Romero Departamento de Biologi?a Vegetal y Ecologi?a. Facultad de Ciencias. Spain
  • Fe?lix Infante Garcia-Pantaleo?n Departamento de Biologi?a Vegetal y Ecologi?a. Facultad de Ciencias. Spain
  • Ana Mediavilla Molina Departamento de Biologi?a Vegetal y Ecologi?a. Facultad de Ciencias. Spain
  • Eugenio Domi?nguez Vilches Departamento de Biologi?a Vegetal y Ecologi?a. Facultad de Ciencias. Spain

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24310/abm.v18i.8963

Keywords:

Spore fungi, fungi, school-dust, Spain

Abstract

The micoflora presents in dust of 12 schools of the city of Cordoba have been studied. A check list indicating seasonality, frequency and incidence of the 91 taxa is included.

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Published

1993-12-01

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Angulo Romero, J., Infante Garcia-Pantaleo?n, F., Mediavilla Molina, A., & Domi?nguez Vilches , E. (1993). Catalogue of fungi isolated from dust accumulated in schools of Cordoba (Spain). Acta Botanica Malacitana, 18, 55–64. https://doi.org/10.24310/abm.v18i.8963

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