The effect of turf cutting on plant and arbuscular mycorrhizal spore recolonisation: Implications for heathland restoration

Biological Conservation

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 226-235

  Vergeer, Philippine ^a   Van Den Berg, Leon J L ^a   Baar, Jacqueline ^b   Ouborg, N Joop ^a   Roelofs, Jan G M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AMF; Arnica montana; Sod cutting; Soil disturbance; Succession

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; DISTURBANCE; HEATHLAND; PLANT COMMUNITY; RECOLONIZATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

ARNICA MONTANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 31444435328     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2005.10.038     Document Type: Article

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