Bi-directional transfer of phosphorus between red clover and perennial ryegrass via arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphal links

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-54

  Yao, Qing ^a,b   Li, Xiaolin ^a   Ai, Weidang ^a   Christie, Peter ^a,c  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

32P Tracer; Arbuscular mycorrhiza; Bi directional transfer; Hyphal links; Pasture

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; GLOMUS; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 0037264505     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1164-5563(02)00008-0     Document Type: Article

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