Some Fungal Spores from Quaternary Deposits of Malvan, Gujarat

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  • Chhaya Sharma Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

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https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1974.954

Abstract

In the present paper the sub-fossil fungal spores are reported referable to the genera Tetraploa. Alternaria, Helminthosporium, Curvularia, Hormiscium/Torula and Puccinia. These spores were recovered during the pollen-analytical investigations of a pollen profile from Malvan, an archaeological site located in District Surat, Gujarat.

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Published

1974-12-31

How to Cite

Sharma, C. (1974). Some Fungal Spores from Quaternary Deposits of Malvan, Gujarat. Journal of Palaeosciences, 23(1-3), 79–81. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1974.954

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