Nitrogen and phosphorus acquisition by the mycelium of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Paxillus involutus and its effect on host nutrition

New Phytologist

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 735-743

  Brandes, Bettina ^a   Godbold, Douglas L ^b   Kuhn, Arnd J ^c   Jentschke, Georg ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d Forest Res Inst of Lower Saxony   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extramatrical mycelium; Nitrogen; Nutrient transport; Paxillus involutus (Batsch) Fr.; Phosphorus; Picea abies (L.) Karst.

Indexed keywords

MYCORRHIZA; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ABIES; ANIMALIA; FUNGI; MYCORRHIZAE; PAXILLUS INVOLUTUS; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0032428324     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00313.x     Document Type: Article

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