Effects of mycorrhizal colonization on nitrogen and phosphorus leaching from nursery containers

HortScience

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1472-1479

  Corkidi, Lea ^a,b   Merhaut, Donald J ^a   Allen, Edith B ^a   Downer, James ^c   Bohn, Jeff ^b   Evans, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Tree of Life Nursery   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENCELIA CALIFORNICA; HEDERA; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS CALIFORNICUS; RHUS INTEGRIFOLIA;

EID: 80855134393     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.46.11.1472     Document Type: Article

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