Effect of habitat disturbance on inoculum potential of ericoid endophytes of Western Australian heaths (Epacridaceae)

New Phytologist

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 739-744

  Hutton, B J ^a,b   Dixon, K W ^a   Sivasithamparam, K ^b   Pate, J S ^b  

^a KINGS PARK AND BOTANIC GARDEN   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Epacridaceae; Ericoid mycorrhiza; Mining; Soil inoculum

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; ENDOPHYTE; ERICOID MYCORRHIZA; JARRAH FOREST;

AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

BANKSIA; EPACRIDACEAE; LEUCOPOGON CONOSTEPHIOIDES; PROTEACEAE;

EID: 0031285070     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1997.00708.x     Document Type: Article

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