Insights into nitrogen and carbon dynamics of ectomycorrhizal and saprotrophic fungi from isotopic evidence

Oecologia

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 353-360

  Hobbie, Erik A ^a,b   Macko, Stephen A ^a   Shugart, Herman H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope ratio; Mycorrhizal fungi; Nitrogen dynamics; Nitrogen isotope ratio; Succession

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; FUNGUS; NITROGEN;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032989665     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050736     Document Type: Article

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