Nitrogen transfer within and between plants through common mycorrhizal networks (CMNs)

Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 531-567

  He, Xin Hua ^a,b,c   Critchley, Christa ^a   Bledsoe, Caroline ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

15N enrichment; 15N natural abundance ( 15N); Arbuscular mycorrhizae (AM); Common mycorrhizal networks (CMNs); Ectomycorrhizae (EM); One way or two way N transfer; Stable isotope 15N

Indexed keywords

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EID: 1542547313     PISSN: 07352689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713608315     Document Type: Review

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