Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis: An overview

Research Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-79

  Jaya Kumari, T R ^a  

^a Dept of Botany and Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhiza; Arbuscules; Rhizosphere; Vesicles

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; GLOMEROMYCOTA; GLOMUS;

EID: 79952638582     PISSN: 09736263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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