Early outplanting performance of nutrient-loaded containerized black spruce seedlings inoculated with Laccaria bicolor: A bioassay study

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 744-752

  Quoreshi, A M ^a   Timmer, V R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; FUNGUS; GROWTH RESPONSE; INOCULATION; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

ALNUS; BETULACEAE; FUNGI; LACCARIA; LACCARIA BICOLOR; PICEA; PICEA MARIANA; PICEA RNARIANA;

EID: 0033887455     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x00-003     Document Type: Article

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