Chitin stimulates development and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-287

  Gryndler, Milan ^a   Jansa, Jan ^a,b   Hršelová, Hana ^a   Chvátalová, Irena ^a   Vosátka, Miroslav ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Chitin; Mycorrhizal inoculum; Sporulation of AMF

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ALLIUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; LACTUCA SATIVA; LANCEOLATA; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA;

EID: 0037372523     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1393(02)00154-3     Document Type: Article

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