Does far-red light affect growth and mycorrhizas of Scots pine seedlings grown in forest soil?

Plant and Soil

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 259-268

  De La Rosa, T M ^a,b   Lehto, T ^a,b   Aphalo, P J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ergosterol; Far red light; Forest soil; Mineral nutrients; Mycorrhizas; Pinus sylvestris

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; LIGHT; MYCORRHIZA; SEEDLING;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0032742116     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004630524168     Document Type: Article

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