Homogenous stands of a wetland grass harbour diverse consortia of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-138

  Wirsel, Stefan G R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

AMF; Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Common reed; Fungal biodiversity; Fungal ecology; Phragmites australis

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA 18S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; COLONIZATION; FUNGUS; GRASS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; WETLAND;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIODIVERSITY; BIOME; DNA LIBRARY; GLOMUS FASCICULATUM; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; GRASSLAND; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONOCULTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; WETLAND;

BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; GLOMEROMYCOTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCORRHIZAE; PHYLOGENY; POACEAE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WETLANDS;

ACAULOSPORA; FUNGI; GLOMEROMYCOTA; GLOMUS; GLOMUS FASCICULATUM; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; POACEAE; SCUTELLOSPORA;

EID: 2142710073     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsec.2004.01.006     Document Type: Article

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