Arbuscular mycorrhizal propagules in soils from a tropical forest and an abandoned cornfield in Quintana Roo, Mexico: Visual comparison of most-probable-number estimates

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 139-144

  Ramos Zapata, J A ^a   Guadarrama, Patricia ^b   Navarro Alberto, Jorge ^a   Orellana, Roger ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Mexico)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizae; Inoculum potential; Likelihood analysis; Regeneration; Seasonal variation; Tropical forest

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED LAND; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FUNGUS; HOST PLANT; MAIZE; PROPAGULE; REGENERATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHIFTING CULTIVATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SORGHUM; TROPICAL FOREST; VIABILITY; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEXICO; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PLANT ROOT; SEASON; SORGHUM; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MEXICO; MYCORRHIZAE; PLANT ROOTS; SEASONS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SORGHUM; SPORES, FUNGAL; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; QUINTANA ROO;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78651424919     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-010-0336-0     Document Type: Article

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