Seedling growth of two pioneer tropical tree species in Competition: The role of arbuscular mycorrhizae

Euphytica

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-121

  Guadarrama, Patricia ^a   Álvarez Sánchez, Javier ^a   Briones, Oscar ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arum type colonization; Heliocarpus appendiculatus; interspecific competition; intraspecific competition; seedling survival; Stemmadenia donnell smithii

Indexed keywords

APOCYNACEAE; ARUM; FUNGI; HELIOCARPUS; HELIOCARPUS APPENDICULATUS; MALVACEAE;

EID: 7744228875     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EUPH.0000046797.42632.6b     Document Type: Article

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