Comparisons of mycorrhizal responsiveness with field soil and commercial inoculum for six native montane species and Bromus tectorum

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-52

  Rowe, Helen Ivy ^a   Brown, Cynthia S ^b   Claassen, Victor P ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bromus tectorum; Commercial inoculum; Field inoculum; Mycorrhiza; Native species; Restoration

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; INVASIVE SPECIES; MYCORRHIZA; NATIVE SPECIES; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHOSPHORUS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK; UNITED STATES;

ARBUSCULAR; BROMUS; BROMUS TECTORUM; FUNGI; SYMPHYOTRICHUM LAEVE LAEVE;

EID: 33947682203     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: 1526100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2006.00188.x     Document Type: Article

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