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Investigation Of The Microfungal Flora Of The Bird Paradise National Park In Bandırma, Balıkesir (Turkey), Ayşe Di̇lek Azaz
Investigation Of The Microfungal Flora Of The Bird Paradise National Park In Bandırma, Balıkesir (Turkey), Ayşe Di̇lek Azaz
Turkish Journal of Biology
Fifteen soil samples taken from the Bird Paradise National Park in Bandırma were investigated using the soil dilution plate and soil washing methods. Thirty-three species and four different sterile microfungal taxa were identified. Twenty-eight of these species belonged to the Hyphomycetes and 5 to the Mucorales. The genus with the highest species diversity found in the study area was Penicillium, represented by 16 species. Some chemical properties of the soil samples were also established. Quantitative analysis based on the soil dilution plate method revealed a statistically significant difference between soil samples subjected to the rising water level of the lake …