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First Report of Agaricus aridicola in Saudi Arabia and Ecological Notes on Agaricus bisporus

A BawadekjiMau MridhaFn Al BarakahRiccardo CompagnoLivio TortaMaria Letizia GarganoGiuseppe Venturella

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Saudi Arabia Agaricus aridicola Agaricus bisporus Taxonomy EcologySettore BIO/02 - Botanica SistematicaSettore BIO/03 - Botanica Ambientale E Applicata

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Agaricus aridicola is reported for the first time from Saudi Arabia while Agaricus bisporus is a new record for Northern region of Saudi Arabia. This study includes notes on taxonomy, ecology and distribution of both the species. It was also reported that the habitat of A. aridicola and A. bisporus are characterized by calcareous sandy soil, poor in organic matter, with presence of little amount of salinity.

http://hdl.handle.net/10447/133732