
Zoosporic fungi growing on bird excrements in the water of the river Biała
Author(s) -
B. Czeczuga,
Bożena Mazalska
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
acta mycologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2353-074X
pISSN - 0001-625X
DOI - 10.5586/am.1996.004
Subject(s) - pythium , biology , fungus , botany
The coprophilic fungi i n the water of river Biała were studied. Samples of water were collected every o the r month for hydrochemical analysis and once (1994/95) in order to determine the fungus content. The excrements of 9 species of bird were used as bait. Thirty-one species of coprophilic fungi were found in the water of the river Biała. Apodachlya punctata, Pythium catenulatum, Saprolcgnia asterophoru and S. megasperma new records for Poland