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fun·giv·or·ous

 (fŭn-jĭv′ər-əs, fŭng-gĭv′-)
adj.
Feeding on fungi.
fun′gi·vore n.
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689) followed by fungivorous and bacterivorous (respectively: 21.
Effect of The Edaphic Environment on The Diversity And Trophical Structure of The Nematodes of Algerian Viticultural Soils
Members of Coleoptera have a wide range of trophic functions, but most of them are phytophagous, fungivorous, or detritivorous.
Effect of castor cake and elephant grass composting on edaphic fauna/Efeito da torta de mamona e do capim-elefante compostagem sobre a fauna edafica
Fungal odour discrimination in two sympatric species of fungivorous collembolans.
Does the dwarf sundew (Drosera brevifolia) attract prey?
The life history of some species of the genus Dohrniphora have been described by Brown (2010), most of them with saprophagous habits, though there are also known species where the larvae are scavengers, fungivorous, predators, kleptoparasites, and parasitoids.
Foridos asociados a nidos de atta cephalotes (hymenoptera: formicidae) en bosque y plantacion
The finding of abundant hyphae covering the combs of the analyzed samples of AHBs, supports previous findings that the mite is fungivorous (Parkinson et al.
First report in Brazil of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Acari: Acaridae) in colonies of Africanized honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)/Primer reporte en Brasil de Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Acari: Acaridae) en colonias of abejas meliferas africanizadas (Apis mellifera L.)/Primeiro relato no Brasil de Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Acari: Acaridae) em colonias de abelhas africanizadas (Apis mellifera L.)
2003) relate high numbers of fungivorous nematodes to tough plant tissues that are more easily broken down by fungi rather than bacteria.
Plant-induced differentiation of soil variables and nematode community structure in a Mediterranean serpentine ecosystem
Occurrence of predatory and fungivorous mites in leaf domatia.
Leaf domatia in montane forest and Caatinga in the semiarid of Pernambuco State: morphology and ecological implications/Domacias foliares em brejo de altitude e Caatinga no Semiarido pernambucano: morfologia e implicacoes ecologicas
Interestingly, Rueda (1989) found rabbit pellets to be a superior diet for Sarasinsula plebia (Fischer, 1868), though this slug is phytophagous rather than fungivorous.
Some life history traits and diet selection in Philomycus carolinianus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Philomycidae)
Phytophagous and fungivorous mites (Acari: Prostigmata, Astigmata) from Peru.
Acaros asociados al cultivo del aguacate (Persea americana Mill) en la costa central de Peru
Spatial and temporal heterogeneity creates windows of opportunity and regulates the interactions among plants, fungi, and the fungivorous microfauna in soil, which at the same time contributes to increase the fungal diversity in arid ecosystems.
Diversity of gasteroid fungi in the Sierra de Mazatan, Sonora, Mexico
Phylogenetic analysis of the small fungivorous family Merothripidae (Thysanoptera).
Primera cita de la familia Merothripidae Hood (Insecta: Tyhysanoptera) para la Republica Argentina)
Plants and mites frequently engage in a mutualism in which plants provide domatia for predaceous and fungivorous mites, while mites provide protection against herbivores and pathogenic fungi.
Section I: Biological Sciences Bailey Science Center, room 3009 Paul Arnold, presiding
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