Early seral plant species' interactions with an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi community are highly variable

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 257-262

  Busby, Ryan R ^a,b   Gebhart, Dick L ^b   Stromberger, Mary E ^a   Meiman, Paul J ^a   Paschke, Mark W ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Invasive species; Mycorrhizal interaction strength; Plant colonizers; Plant community assembly; Soil restoration

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI;

EID: 79957858601     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2011.04.014     Document Type: Article

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