The role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and glomalin in soil aggregation: Comparing effects of five plant species

Plant and Soil

Volumn 238, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 325-333

  Rillig, Matthias C ^a   Wright, Sara F ^b   Eviner, Valerie T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Grassland; Hyphae; Path analysis; Water stable aggregates

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL WATER; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION;

FUNGI; POACEAE;

EID: 0036129617     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014483303813     Document Type: Article

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