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Resistant Body Formation in Neocallimastix Sp., An Anaerobic Fungus from the Rumen of a Cow

D. A. WubahBotany Department, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia30602, and Richard B. Russell Agricultural Research Center, ARS—USDA, Athens, Georgia30613
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M. S. FullerBotany Department, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia30602, and Richard B. Russell Agricultural Research Center, ARS—USDA, Athens, Georgia30613
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D. E. AkinBotany Department, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia30602, and Richard B. Russell Agricultural Research Center, ARS—USDA, Athens, Georgia30613
Pages 40-47 | Accepted 05 Sep 1990, Published online: 29 Aug 2018

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