New Zealand Journal of Botany abstracts

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Zoosporic fungi from subantarctic Campbell Island

Olga G. Golubeva

Komarov Botanical Institute
2 Prof. Popov St
St Petersburg 197376 Russia

Steven L. Stephenson

Department of Biology
Fairmont State College
Fairmont, West Virginia 26554-2470, USA

Abstract  Eight species of zoosporic fungi (Catenophlyctis variabilis, Karlingia rosea, Cladochytrium tenue, Rhizophlyctis mastigotrichis, Chytriomyces hyalinus, Saprolegnia ferax, S. diclina, and Phythium monospermum) were isolated from soil and water samples collected on subantarctic Campbell Island. All are new records for the New Zealand subantarctic islands, and two (R. mastigotrichis and S. diclina) have not yet been recorded from mainland New Zealand.

Keywords  subantarctic; Campbell Island; zoosporic fungi; Chytridiomycetes; Oomycetes; taxonomy

B01010 Received 10 April 2001; accepted 27 January 2003; published 11 June 2003
New Zealand Journal of Botany, 2003, Vol. 41: 319-324
0028-825X/03/4102-0319 $7.00 © The Royal Society of New Zealand 2003

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