Biodiversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization and spore population in different agroforestry trees and crop species growing in Dinajpur, Bangladesh

Journal of Forestry Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-96

  Mridha, M A U ^a   Dhar, P P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Biodiversity; Colonization; Mycorrhiza; Spore population

Indexed keywords

ALBIZIA PROCERA; ARBUSCULAR; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS; CURCUMA LONGA; DALBERGIA; DALBERGIA SISSOO; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; FUNGI; GMELINA ARBOREA; LITCHI CHINENSIS; ORYZA SATIVA; SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA;

EID: 34547287346     PISSN: 1007662X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11676-007-0018-8     Document Type: Article

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