Author | Shaw, D.E. |
Year | 1998 |
Title | Species of Neurospora recorded in Australia, and the Collection of Neurospora Conidia by Honey Bees in lieu of Pollen |
Type | Paper |
Source | Mycologist Vol 12 (4): 154-158. |
Illustrations | Colour photographs |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Three species of Neurospora (N. intermedia, N. sitophila and N. tetrasperma) are reported in the wild in Australia. Honey bees collecting Neurospora conidia have been recorded intermittently over 20 years. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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Current | Apis mellifera | Honey Bee, Hive Bee, Drone-bee | Animalia: Hymenoptera: Apidae | |
Current | Neurospora | a genus of ascomycetes | Fungi: Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
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