Rhizosphere microbiota interfers with plant-plant interactions

Plant and Soil

Volumn 321, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 259-278

  Sanon, A ^a,b   Andrianjaka, Z N ^c   Prin, Y ^d   Bally, R ^c   Thioulouse, J ^e   Comte, G ^c   Duponnois, R ^a,d  

^a Centre IRD de Bel Air   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^c University of Lyon   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE DES SYMBIOSES TROPICALES ET MÉDITERRANÉENNES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Parasitic plant; Plant invasions; Plant soil feedbacks; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; COEXISTENCE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; HERBIVORY; HOST PLANT; INVASIVE SPECIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PARASITIC PLANT; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL PROPERTY; SYMBIOSIS; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 70350221882     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-0010-5     Document Type: Review

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