Interactions between mycorrhizal colonization and plant life forms along the successional gradient of coastal sand dunes in the eastern Mediterranean, Turkey

Ecological Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 301-310

  Çakan, Halil ^a   Karataş, Çiǧdem ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal; Dunes; Life form; Plant community; Succession

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; DUNE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PLANT; ROOT COLONIZATION; SUCCESSION;

EURASIA; MEDITERRANEAN COAST [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

ARBUSCULAR; CRYPTOPHYTA;

EID: 33748788010     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-005-0134-x     Document Type: Article

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