Nodulation and growth of mycorrhizal casuarina equisetifolia J.R. and G. First in response to flooding

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 95-99

  Osundina, M A ^a  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Adventitious roots; Casuarina equisetifolia; Flooding; Nodulation; Vesicular arbuscular mycorrhiza

Indexed keywords

FLOODING; GROWTH; INOCULATION; NODULATION; VESICULAR-ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE; CASAURINA; CASAURINA EQUISETIFOLIA; CASAURINACEAE; CASUARINA; CASUARINA EQUISETIFOLIA; GLOMUS CLARUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MYCORRHIZAE;

EID: 0031929878     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740050349     Document Type: Article

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