Prairie revegetation of a strip mine in Illinois: Fifteen years after establishment

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 346-354

  Corbett, Erica A ^a   Anderson, Roger C ^a   Rodgers, Cassandra S ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Illinois Department of Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRASS; MYCORRHIZA; PRAIRIE REVEGETATION; STRIP MINE;

USA, ILLINOIS;

GIGASPORA; GLOMUS; GLOMUS FASCICULATUM; GLOMUS GEOSPORUM; PANICUM VIRGATUM; POACEAE; SCUTELLOSPORA; SORGHASTRUM NUTANS;

EID: 0030317688     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.1996.tb00187.x     Document Type: Article

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