Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) effects on maize growth and AM colonization of roots under various soil moisture conditions

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-67

  Karasawa, Toshihiko ^a   Takebe, Masako ^a   Kasahara, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR HOKKAIDO REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizae; Maize (Zea mays L.); Phosphorus; Soil moisture content

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; INOCULATION; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT GROWTH; SHOOT; SOIL MOISTURE; SPORE; WEIGHT;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034072701     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.2000.10408762     Document Type: Article

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