Dual Inoculation Increases Plant Growth with Frankia on Red Alder (Alnus rubra Bong.) in Fumigated Nursery Beds

Symbiosis

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 253-260

  Martin, Kendall J ^a   Tanaka, Yasu ^b   Myrold, David D ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Weyerhaueser Co W Forest Res C   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinorhizal association; Alder; Frankia; Mixed population nodules; Nursery production

Indexed keywords

ACTINORHIZA; GROWTH; INOCULATION; PROPAGATION (HORTICULTURE); SILVICULTURE; SYMBIOSIS;

ALNUS; ALNUS RUBRA; BETULACEAE; FRANKIA; RHIZOBIACEAE;

EID: 0348011463     PISSN: 03345114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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