Symbiotic fungal associations in 'lower' land plants

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1398, 2000, Pages 815-831

  Read, D J ^a   Duckett, J G ^b   Francis, R ^a   Ligrone, R ^c   Russell, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bryophytes; Cross inoculation; Fungal symbioses; Pteridophytes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; LIVERWORT; ROOT COLONIZATION; SYMBIOSIS;

ANEURA; ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BETULA; CRYPTOTHALLUS MIRABILIS; EQUISETUM; HYMENOSCYPHUS ERICAE; PELLIA EPIPHYLLA; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA; VACCINIUM; ZYGOMYCOTA;

EID: 0034729664     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0617     Document Type: Conference Paper

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