Planting conditions improve translocation success of the endangered terrestrial orchid diuris fragrantissima (Orchidaceae)

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 200-209

  Smith, Zoë F ^a   James, Elizabeth A ^b   McDonnell, Mark J ^c   McLean, Cassandra B ^c  

^a Australian Research Centre for Urban Ecology   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS VICTORIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FLOWERING; FUNGUS; GROWTH RESPONSE; MONOCOTYLEDON; MYCORRHIZA; REINTRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURVIVAL; TRANSLOCATION;

DIURIS; FUNGI; ORCHIDACEAE; TUBER (TRUFFLE);

EID: 69249097457     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT09072     Document Type: Article

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