Sewage sludge and mycorrhizal effects on Secar bluebunch wheatgrass in mine spoil

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1228-1233

  Thorne, M E ^a   Zamora, B A ^a   Kennedy, A C ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; FUNGI; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOIL CONDITIONERS;

MINE SPOILS; MYCORRHIZAL EFFECT;

REVEGETATION;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS; GRASS; MINING; PLANT GROWTH; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; SYMBIOSIS; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION; WHEAT;

ELYMUS LANCEOLATUS; FUNGI; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; PSEUDOROEGNERIA SPICATA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0032169124     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1998.00472425002700050030x     Document Type: Article

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