Winter wheat cover cropping, VA mycorrhizal fungi and maize growth and yield

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-65

  Boswell, E P ^a   Koide, R T ^a   Shumway, D L ^a,b   Addy, H D ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cover crop; Crop yield; Extra radical hyphae; Triticum aestivum (winter wheat); VA mycorrhizal inoculum potential

Indexed keywords

COVER CROPPING; GROWTH; MAIZE; VESICULAR-ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL; YIELD;

EID: 0031939567     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(97)00094-7     Document Type: Article

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