A modified procedure for staining arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in roots

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 601-602

  Vierheilig, Horst ^a,b   Piché, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

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EID: 0001632805     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.1998.3581610515     Document Type: Article

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