Taxon-specific PCR primers to detect two inconspicuous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi from temperate agricultural grassland

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-152

  Gamper, Hannes ^a,b   Leuchtmann, Adrian ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acaulospora paulinae; Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Diversisporaceae; Nuclear ribosomal large subunit (LSU, 28S); Trifolium repens (white clover)

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; FUNGUS; GRASSLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLOVER; CROP; FUNGAL GENE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, FUNGAL; MYCORRHIZAE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; TRIFOLIUM;

ACAULOSPORA PAULINAE; ARBUSCULAR; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIVERSISPORACEAE; FUNGI; GLOMEROMYCOTA; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 33847668914     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-006-0092-3     Document Type: Article

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