Effect of heavy metal pollution on mycorrhizal colonization and function: Physiological, ecological and applied aspects

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 139-153

  Leyval, C ^a   Turnau, K ^b   Haselwandter, K ^c  

^a Centre de Pédologie Biologique   (France)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizae; Ectomycorrhizas; Ericoid mycorrhizas; Heavy metals; Soils

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; MYCORRHIZA; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE; FUNGI; MYCORRHIZAE;

EID: 0030822620     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005720050174     Document Type: Article

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