PJB-2007-156
BIODIVERSITY OF YEAST MYCOFLORA IN NECTAR OF HIBISCUS R OSA-SINENSIS AND IXORA COCCINEA FLOWERS
MUHAMMAD MUSHTAQ, AYESHA-JAMAL*, AND SHARFUN-NAHAR**
Abstract
A total of 17 species belonging to 10 genera were isolated from 11 samples of nectar of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis and 10 species belonging to 7 genera from 5 samples of nectar of Ixora coccinea flowers. The isolated yeast species were identified on the basis of morphological and physiological/biochemical characters. Bullera pyricola was predominantly isolated from nectar of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.
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