Viability of soilborne spores of glomalean mycorrhizal fungi

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 1133-1136

  An, Z Q ^a   Guo, B Z ^a   Hendrix, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPPING SYSTEM; FUNGUS; INFECTION CONTROL; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SPORE; UNITED STATES; VIABILITY;

FUNGI; MYCORRHIZA; SPORE; VIABILITY;

USA, KENTUCKY;

EID: 0032145204     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(97)00194-6     Document Type: Article

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