Influence of pH on copper and zinc sensitivity of ericoid mycobionts in vitro

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 231-234

  Gibson, Brian R ^a   Mitchell, Derek T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Copper; Ericoid mycobionts; Metal sensitivity; Mine spoil; pH; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ZINC;

COPPER; PH; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ERICACEAE; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCELIUM; MYCORRHIZA; PH;

COPPER; ERICACEAE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MYCELIUM; MYCORRHIZAE; ZINC;

HYMENOSCYPHUS; HYMENOSCYPHUS ERICAE;

EID: 20444382799     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-005-0356-3     Document Type: Article

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