Survey of mycorrhizal colonization in native, open-pollinated, and introduced hybrid maize in villages of Chiquimula, Guatemala

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1843-1852

  Hess, J L ^a   Shiffler, A K ^a   Jolley, V D ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maize cultivars; Mycorrhizal colonization; P nutrition; Soil test P; Subsistence farming; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 27144441439     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160500251266     Document Type: Article

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