Associations between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and grasses in the successional context of a two-phase mosaic in the Chihuahuan Desert

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 285-295

  Pezzani, Fabiana ^a   Montaña, Carlos ^a   Guevara, Roger ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arid environment; Mapim Biosphere Reserve; Mycorrhizal responsiveness; Plant growth; Succession

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; ARID ENVIRONMENT; COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FUNGUS; GRASS; SUCCESSION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOMASS; DESERT CLIMATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEXICO; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE;

BIOMASS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DESERT CLIMATE; MEXICO; MYCORRHIZAE; POACEAE;

CHIHUAHUAN DESERT; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

ARBUSCULAR; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; POACEAE;

EID: 33744954533     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-006-0044-y     Document Type: Article

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