Mutualistic mycorrhiza in orchids: Evidence from plant-fungus carbon and nitrogen transfers in the green-leaved terrestrial orchid Goodyera repens

New Phytologist

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 405-416

  Cameron, Duncan D ^a   Leake, Jonathan R ^a   Read, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

15N 13C and 14C; Autotrophy; Goodyera repens; Myco heterotrophy; Nutrition; Orchid; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLYCINE; NITROGEN;

CARBON ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTUALISM; MYCORRHIZA; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; RADIONUCLIDE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; METABOLISM; MYCORRHIZA; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SYMBIOSIS;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; GLYCINE; MYCORRHIZAE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; ORCHIDACEAE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; SYMBIOSIS;

FUNGI; GOODYERA REPENS; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 33745200725     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01767.x     Document Type: Article

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