Improved soil structure and citrus growth after inoculation with three arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under drought stress

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 122-128

  Wu, Qiang Sheng ^a,b   Xia, Ren Xue ^b   Zou, Ying Ning ^a  

^a YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Bradford reactive soil protein; Citrus; Drought stress; Water stable aggregate

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; CITRUS; FUNGI; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; PONCIRUS TRIFOLIATA;

EID: 39149107796     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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