Mycorrhizal fungi have a potential role in soil carbon storage under elevated CO2 and nitrogen deposition

New Phytologist

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 189-200

  Treseder, K K ^a   Allen, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Ectomycorrhizal fungi; Elevated CO2; External hyphae; Interspecific variation; Microbial communities; Nitrogen deposition or fertilization; Soil carbon sequestration

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; MYCORRHIZA; NITROGEN; SOIL CARBON;

EID: 0033880650     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2000.00690.x     Document Type: Review

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