Both the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Gigaspora rosea and Frankia increase root system branching and reduce root hair frequency in Alnus glutinosa

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-126

  Orfanoudakis, Michail ^a   Wheeler, Christopher T ^b   Hooker, John E ^c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alnus glutinosa; Arbuscular mycorrhiza; Frankia; Gigaspora rosea; Root architecture; Root branching; Root hairs; Root topology

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; DICOTYLEDON; ROOT ARCHITECTURE; ROOT SYSTEM; SEEDLING; SYMBIOSIS; TEMPORAL PERIOD;

ALDER; ARTICLE; FRANKIA; GLOMEROMYCOTA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PLANT ROOT; SYMBIOSIS;

ALNUS; FRANKIA; GLOMEROMYCOTA; MYCORRHIZAE; PLANT ROOTS; SYMBIOSIS;

ALNUS; ALNUS GLUTINOSA; ARBUSCULAR; FRANKIA; FUNGI; GIGASPORA ROSEA;

EID: 75849154510     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-009-0271-0     Document Type: Article

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