Arbuscular mycorrhizal inoculum potential: A mechanism promoting positive diversity-invasibility relationships in mountain beech forests in New Zealand?

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 309-314

  Spence, Laura A ^a   Dickie, Ian A ^b   Coomes, David A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Diversity invasibility; Facilitation; Invasion; Mycorrhizal inoculum potential; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; DECIDUOUS TREE; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; FACILITATION; FUNGUS; HERB; INVASIBILITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SYMBIONT; SYMBIOSIS; UNDERSTORY;

ARTICLE; BEECH; BIODIVERSITY; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; NEW ZEALAND; TREE;

BIODIVERSITY; FAGUS; FUNGI; MYCORRHIZAE; NEW ZEALAND; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TREES;

NEW ZEALAND;

ARBUSCULAR; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; FAGUS; FUNGI; HIERACIUM; HIERACIUM LEPIDULUM; NOTHOFAGUS SOLANDRI; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 79955024110     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-010-0340-4     Document Type: Article

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