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Arbuscular mycorrhizae in a tropical sand dune ecosystem on the Gulf of Mexico .2. Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on the growth of species distributed in different early successional stages
Author(s): L. Corkidi and E. Rincon
Month: Mar
Year: 1997
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Mycorrhiza
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Pages: 17-23
Article Topic(s): Mycorrhizae
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Ipomoea pes-caprae (Railroad vine),
Abstract
The presence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi did not significantly affect growth or leaf biomass of 7 tropical sand dune species after 21 days. However significant differences in growth parameters were detected after 63 days in some species tested.Suggested Citation
L. Corkidi and E. Rincon. "Arbuscular mycorrhizae in a tropical sand dune ecosystem on the Gulf of Mexico .2. Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on the growth of species distributed in different early successional stages." Mycorrhiza 7.1 (1997): 17-23.Go back