Response of maize genotypes to several mycorrhizal inoculums in terms of plant growth, nutrient uptake and spore production

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 970-987

  Ortas, Ibrahim ^a   Akpinar, Çaǧdas ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Corn genotype; Mycorrhizae species; Mycorrhizal; Root infection; Spore production

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLOMUS; GLOMUS CALEDONIUM; GLOMUS ETUNICATUM; GLOMUS FASCICULATUM; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79957542686     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904167.2011.555580     Document Type: Article

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