Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM

Amount

$149,760.00

Award Date

8/22/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The immense importance of fungi in the functioning and maintenance of ecological processes in nature is unquestioned, but our knowledge of their biodiversity is far from being complete. Tropical forests are thought to be the terrestrial ecosystems charact