Status of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in the Sundarbans of India in relation to tidal inundation and chemical properties of soil

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 471-483

  Kumar, Tanumi ^a   Ghose, Monoranjan ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Chemical soil parameters; Indian Sundarbans; Mangroves; Mycorrhizal colonization; Relationships; Tidal inundation

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; COLONIZATION; FUNGUS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; ROOT COLONIZATION; SALINITY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TIDE;

ACAULOSPORA; ARBUSCULAR; AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA ALBA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTROPHOSPORA; FUNGI; GIGASPORA; GLOMUS; GLOMUS COREMIOIDES; GLOMUS FISTULOSUM; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; RHIZOPHORACEAE; SCUTELLOSPORA;

EID: 54349112180     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-008-9085-7     Document Type: Article

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