Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-induced alteration to tree-root architecture and longevity

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 229-234

  Hooker, John E ^a   Atkinson, David ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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