Interactions between mycorrhizal fungi and Collembola: Effects on root structure of competing plant species

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 741-749

  Endlweber, Kerstin ^a   Scheu, Stefan ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collembola; Mycorrhiza; Root morphology; Soil fauna plant interactions; Soil invertebrates

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CONSPECIFIC; GRASS; INSECT; LEGUME; MYCORRHIZA; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; ROOT ARCHITECTURE; SHOOT GROWTH; SOIL BIOTA;

COLLEMBOLA; FUNGI; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; INVERTEBRATA; LOLIUM PERENNE; PROTAPHORURA FIMATA; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 34447134312     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-006-0157-7     Document Type: Article

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