First Speleomycological Study on the Occurrence of Psychrophilic and Psychrotolerant Aeromycota in the Brestovská Cave (Western Tatras Mts., Slovakia) and First Reports for Some Species at Underground Sites

Most underground ecosystems are heterotrophic, fungi in these objects are dispersed in the air in the form of spores, and they may be potentially hazardous to mammals. Research in underground sites has focused on mesophilic airborne fungi and only a few concerned cold-adapted species. Therefore, the...

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Main Authors: Rafał Ogórek, Mateusz Speruda, Justyna Borzęcka, Agata Piecuch, Magdalena Cal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/6/497