Summary
Six diterpene resin acids out of eight tested possess the capacity to induce spore germination in all ten Swedish and American species ofSuillus tested. Species from other genera did not respond. A method for isolation of homokaryons (monosporous mycelia) ofSuillus species is described.
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Fries, N. Specific effects of diterpene resin acids on spore germination of ectomycorrhizal basidiomycetes. Experientia 44, 1027–1030 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01939913
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