Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi on growth, essential oil production and nutrients uptake in basil

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 2222-2228

  Rasouli Sadaghiani, MirHassan ^a   Hassani, Abbas ^a   Barin, Mohsen ^a   Danesh, Younes Rezaee ^a   Sefidkon, Fatemeh ^b  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTS AND RANGELANDS   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhiza; Essential oil; Ocimum basilicum; Root colonization

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; ESSENTIAL OIL; ESTRAGOLE; IRON; LINALOOL; MANGANESE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; ARTICLE; BASIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; GLOMUS ETUONICATUM; GLOMUS FASCICULATUM; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; LEAF GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; ROOT GROWTH; SHOOT GROWTH; SYMBIOSIS;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; GLOMUS; GLOMUS FASCICULATUM; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM;

EID: 78650550840     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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