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saprobic

[sə′prō·bik]

(botany)

Living on decaying organic matter; applied to plants and microorganisms.

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2] concentration may relate to a saprobic (growing on dead plant tissues) lifestyle.

Elevated Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentrations Amplify Alternaria alternata Sporulation and Total Antigen Production

What kinds of fungi can we A: Both saprobic and expect to see?

Mysterious mycorrhizae? A field trip & classroom experiment to demystify the symbioses formed between plants & fungi

coli 35 180 170 Saprobic Index (Si) Brachionus Encentrum Asplancha Rubens Lupus Brightwelli 85 170 204 Saprobic Index (Si) 3.

Predictability of swimming prohibitions by observational parameters: a proactive public health policy, Stamford, Connecticut, 1989-2004

Currently the array of indices used include the Specific Polluosensitivity Index (SPI) [2], the Saprobity Index (SI) [35], the Diatom Assemblage Index for organic pollution (DAIpo) [47], Generic Diatom Index (GDI) [33], the European Economic Community index (EEC) [3], the Trophic Index of van Dam [44], the Trophic Diatom Index (TDI) [13], the Saprobic Index of Rott [32] and the standardized Biological Diatom Index (BDI) [23].

Evaluation of the trophic benthic diatom index in some main rivers of Thailand

Several programs of biological monitoring of aquatic ecosystems were developed from Kolkwitz and Marsson's (1909) saprobic system-based on the presence of indicative species and their tolerance to pollution-including the Biotic Condition Index (Winget and Mangun, 1979); Biological Monitoring Working Party Score System -BMWP (Armitage, et al.

Development of a benthic multimetric index for the Serra da Bocaina bioregion in Southeast Brazil/ Desenvolvimento de um indice multimetrico bentonico para a bioregiao da Serra da Bocaina no Sudeste do Brasil

A few of them are symbiotic and remaining are saprobic.

Intraspecific rDNA-ITS Polymorphism within Clavariadelphus subfastigiatus (Basidiomycota: Gomphoid-phalloid Clade) from Pakistan

2005), plausible arguments can be made for the likelihood of increased fungal biomass (and resulting sporulation) under climate change scenarios that would include increases in both mycorrhizal fungi to facilitate enhanced plant growth and saprobic fungi to degrade the increased plant biomass generated.

How exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, outdoor air pollutants, and increased pollen burdens influences the incidence of asthma

The ubiquitous and saprobic characteristics of the offending taxon (Aspergillus fumigatus), its reduction, or in some instances elimination, were difficult.

Reduction and growth inhibition of microorganisms in commercial and institutional environments

Comparative transcriptomics of the saprobic and parasitic growth phases in Coccidioides spp.

Think fungus-prevention and control of fungal infections

cylindrosporum since the fungus has both a parasitic and a saprobic life cycle within its environment (Bandani 2008).

Pathogenic and enzyme activities of the entomopathogenic fungus Tolypocladium cylindrosporum (ascomycota: hypocreales) from Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

2004) and the WQBI for the Gravatai River, derived from new saprobic and indicator values of the diatom species determined in this study.

Application of water quality biological indices using diatoms as bioindicators in the Gravatai river, RS, Brazil

Diversity of saprobic Hyphomycetes on Proteaceae and Restionaceae from South Africa.

Adiciones al conocimiento de la diversidad de los hongos anamorfos del bosque mesofilo de montana del estado de Veracruz III

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