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  Pak. J. Bot., 36(1): 173-180, 2004.

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ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICAITON OF YEAST FLORA FROM SOIL OF KARACHI, PAKISTAN

 Muhammad Mushtaq, Sharfun-nahar* and M.H. Hashmi**

Abstract: On the basis of morphological and physiological/biochemical characteristics, 4 genera and 5 species of yeasts were isolated and identified from cultivated soil and 16 species belonging to 12 genera from garden soil. The identified yeast species included anamorphic and teleomorphic Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes which have not hitherto been reported from Pakistan.
 


Department of Botany, Adamjee Government Science  College, Karachi-74800, Pakistan, mmushtaq72@yahoo.com


   
         
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