Soil pasteurization and inoculation with Glomus intraradices alters flower production and bulb composition of Zephyranthes spp.

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 798-812

  Scagel, C F ^a  

^a HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CLARKIA PULCHELLA; FUNGI; GLOMUS; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; LILIUM; ZEPHYRANTHES; ZEPHYRANTHES CANDIDA; ZEPHYRANTHES ROBUSTA; ZEPHYRANTHES SULPHUREA;

EID: 0346752425     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2003.11511702     Document Type: Article

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