Effects of soil compaction on plant growth, phosphorus uptake and morphological characteristics of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization of Trifolium subterraneum

New Phytologist

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 303-311

  Nadian, H ^a   Smith, S E ^a   Alston, A M ^a   Murray, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arbuscule; Compaction; Mycorrhizal growth response; P uptake; Vesicle

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031453713     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1997.00653.x     Document Type: Article

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