The role of plant size and nutrient concentrations in associations between Medicago, and Rhizobium and/or Glomus

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-226

  Goicoechea, N ^a   Antolin, M C ^a   Sanchez Diaz, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Nitrogen; Nitrogen fixing bacteria; Phosphorus; Plant growth

Indexed keywords

INOCULATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT GROWTH; SIZE; SYMBIOSIS;

GLOMUS; MEDICAGO; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0033937179     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002700226167     Document Type: Article

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